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VIDEO: Minister visits Williams Lake to see LiDAR aerial mapping project

Kîsik Geospatial and Aerial Survey flew to Williams Lake to meet Cullen

B.C.’s minister of water, land and resource stewardship said Thursday he is amazed of the work underway to map the entire province using light detecting and ranging (LiDAR).

Nathan Cullen chatted with a crew from Kîsik GeoSpatial & Aerial Survey Company who had flown two of their planes to the Williams Lake Regional Airport to meet with him.

Cullen said the project will give communities, First Nations and everyone the kind of information needed to be able to plan for flooding, fires, conservation, old growth protection and resource development.

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Monica Lamb-Yorski

About the Author: Monica Lamb-Yorski

Monica Lamb-Yorski has covered news for the Williams Lake Tribune since November 2011.
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