Hereditary chief in B.C. says renewal of fish farms will take a ‘huge toll’ on wild salmon
Laich-Kwil-Tach Hereditary Chief Tsahaukuse (George Quocksister Jr.) says fish farms operating outside of Discovery Islands…
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Wild B.C. salmon likely exposed to harmful pathogen when migrating past fish farms, study suggests
Findings received pushback from salmon farmers who argue direct link hasn’t been proven
Hereditary chiefs on Vancouver Island rally against potential fish farm renewals
Hereditary chiefs on Vancouver Island took to the waters to protest any renewal of fish…
Lack of fairness prompts Federal Court to set aside B.C. fish farm phaseout
A Federal Court judge has set aside a Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) order…
B.C. premier raises concerns to Trudeau about jobs if fish farms close
More than 100 First Nations support the plan to transition away from open-net salmon farms by 2025
‘The land is speaking to us, and we need to listen,’ says UBCIC grand chief
Indigenous leaders put B.C. flooding emergency in context
Mixed pot of cooking for community and finding comfort in country food
InFocus this week is throwing everything into the pot for a delicious episode that features…
Fish farms, jobs, and wild salmon stocks in the Discovery Islands in B.C.
A nation is allowing a fish farm to restock ahead of an all out ban but some leaders say it’s putting money over their futures.
Feds lay out $650M plan to rebuild Pacific salmon stocks
The government says the money, announced in the 2021 budget, will help build the stock for the future.