Sid Parker, former mayor and two-term MP, speaks to Council

Sidney Parker, a former mayor of Revelstoke and two-term federal MP, talked to Revelstoke City Council on Tuesday about his new book, Damn It: It's The Water, which discusses the shortcomings of the Columbia River Treaty. Parker's book is on sale at Energy Matters, Grizzly Books and the Revelstoke Museum. David F. Rooney photo
Sidney Parker, a former mayor of Revelstoke and two-term federal MP, talked to Revelstoke City Council on Tuesday about his new book, Damn It: It’s The Water, which discusses the shortcomings of the Columbia River Treaty. Parker’s book is on sale at Energy Matters, Grizzly Books and the Revelstoke Museum. Parker believes the dams that were built as a result of the treaty have deeply damaged the Columbia River system and its ecology. David F. Rooney photo