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B.C. politicians press Ottawa to recognize Sumas Prairie flooding as national issue

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A woman in a maroon suit jacket with glasses speaks into a microphone while standing at a podium. A First Nation man with white hair stands to her left. A white male with white hair stands to her right.

B.C.’s emergency minister, the mayor of Abbotsford and the chief of Sumas First Nation are in the nation’s capital this week, pushing for federal action to help solve the rising flood risk in the Sumas Prairie.