‘I didn’t have any hope it could be played again’
Wesley Emmelot and his wife, Maureen Parsley, lost almost everything when the Tulameen River overflowed its banks in the town of Princeton, B.C., in mid-November 2021. “There was a foot of water in the house, and the basement was filled with water and mud,” Emmelot said. Parsley, who works for Princeton’s emergency support services, was…
MCC B.C. inviting cash donations in response to massive flooding
ABBOTSFORD, B.C.—In reaction to massive flooding in southern British Columbia, Mennonite Central Committee B.C. is inviting cash donations to its B.C. Flood Response. Donations will aid those impacted by heavy rains and flooding. The organization is not at this time inviting donations of goods or material aid. “Our response is still in the process of…
