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Local Japanese-Canadian sites nominated for recognition

Heritage BC has received more than 270 nominations of historic Japanese-Canadian places, including some in our area.

It’s part of a project to recognize sites with significance to British Columbians of Japanese descent.

Wednesday was the deadline for submissions and now a committee will evaluate them.

They include internment sites in the Slocan Valley and a gravemarker in Salmo.

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