Join us for an eye opening film and an important discussion. This hard-hitting documentary investigates the 2018 Grand Forks flood and reveals the connection to clearcut logging in the headwaters of the Kettle River Basin. Presented by The Narwhal, the film follows Dr. Younes Alila, a professor of forest hydrology at the University of British Columbia, and two retired loggers as they travel through the Kettle River Watershed and unravel the science connecting industrial logging and the growing risk of flooding, landslides and drought across British Columbia. Interact with the filmmaker, Daniel Pierce, and the main subject of the film, Dr. Younes Alila, as well as a panel of local experts moderated by John Cathro RPF. after the film. Chad Luke from Yaqan Nukiy will open the session.
Saturday, September 6, 2025 Doors: 6:30PM; Film: 7:00PM
Hume Room at the Hume Hotel
Panel: Daniel J Pierce, filmaker; Dr. Younes Alila, UBC Faculty of Forests; John Cathro, RPF; and Chad Luke of the Yaqan Nukiy, Creston.
Tickets: $12 (members) $18 (non-members)