The Clearwater River is one of Canada’s remaining pristine wilderness rivers. Few places on earth have such historical, cultural, navigable, and ecological value. So why is a Canadian oil company trying to take 17,000 cubic metres of water a day from this precious river? Mark and Krystyn learn more about the taking of the Clearwater River today, with guests Andrew Nikiforuk and Ruth Kleinbub.

Music in this Show
I Want to Take You Higher by Sly and the Family Stone
Give a Little, Take a Little by Jimmy Cliff
Take Me to the River by Al Green
Take Me Home Country Roads by Toots and the Maytals

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