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"The system, of course, is over-allocated. The permitting by the province of the water in the Similkameen ... is allocated over 300 percent."

"We have to do all we can to protect the waterways we're so lucky to have in this country."

"Water right now is worth more than oil. And we're giving it away. We're polluting it, we're making it toxic... And we don't need to."

"There are so many ways that we're connected [to the river], which I don't think we really label and value."

"The river runs through our community and holds us together. Supports our salmon and our way of life. It makes us who we are."