B.C. floods: Thousands of pigs, cows, chickens and likely bees died in Fraser Valley “There’s so many communities that are still cut off.
There’s no roads between Boston Bar and Spences Bridge, and Spences Bridge and Merritt. There’s no supplies. So that’s what we’re doing,” organizer Shaun Bradley Heaps, a pilot and member of the West Coast Pilot Club told Global News.“These pilots are donating their time and their planes and everything, without expecting anything.”In the wake of the Nov.
14 atmospheric river that triggered flooding and landslides throughout southwestern B.C., Pritpal Singh Sekhon, who coordinates donations for the initiative, said local gurdwaras and other community groups began looking for ways to help.They connected.