‘The focus is the 7 generations coming after me’, says Hereditary chief on Gitanyow blockade in B.C.
Two hereditary chiefs in northwestern British Columbia are demanding a new environmental assessment be done…
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Feds delay closure of B.C.’s open-net salmon farms until 2029
The federal government is delaying the shutdown of open-net salmon farms off British Columbia’s coast…
First Nation in B.C. to reactivate judicial review of DFO’s salmon farm virus policy
A First Nation in British Columbia says it has lost faith in federal plans to…
First Nations group says environmental impacts of B.C. salmon fish farm industry overstated
A councillor with the Kitasoo Xai’xais Nation in British Columbia says uncertainty in the open-net…
First Nations from B.C. in Ottawa to lobby feds to close fish farms on west coast
Some leaders say open-net fish farms are depleting wild salmon stocks.
‘Unreasonable, invalid and unlawful’: Fish farm company challenges feds
A fish farm company in B.C. is challenging the federal government’s refusal to renew the…
First Nations groups lobby Ottawa on pros, cons of open water fish farms in B.C.
Two First Nations groups from B.C., who sit on opposite sides of the open net…
Climate Changed: Adaptation strategy commits money to fight heat, floods, fires
A national climate adaptation strategy released Thursday includes $1.6 billion in new spending to help…
Commercial fishers and wild salmon advocates cheer large returns to B.C. waters
Fishing on the Skeena River in northwest B.C. has never been better, says salmon fisher