Standing on Fraser Street in the heart of Lytton, B.C., watching an excavator drag twisted metal from one pile to another, the scene doesn’t look much like the milestone it represents.
For every piece the excavator drops, there are hundreds more like it strewn across the property next door. And the one after that and the one after that.
But Tuesday was the first time officials in Lytton were able to bring heavy machinery into the village to start removing major debris — the first time in eight months any of the scrap has moved, even if it wasn’t going very far.
“I’m really hoping that we’re
