‘The writing is on the wall’: B.C. fisherman concerned about what climate change is doing to the oceans
A fisherman with the Musqueam Nation in British Columbia says that the fishing industry…
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‘This is all positive’ says chief in B.C. of salmon farm changes
The elected chief councillor of Kwikwasut’inuxw Haxwa’mis First Nation in the Broughton Archipelago says the province’s new policy on fish farms is a big step toward implementing the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP).
B.C. fish farms treating sea lice outbreak with hydrogen peroxide
Cermaq Canada, a salmon farming company now a fully owned subsidiary of the Mitsubushi Corporation, is dealing with a sea lice infestation using a number of methods including hydrogen peroxide.
Salmon hatchery fire destroys thousands of fry in Whitehorse
APTN News A massive fire in Whitehorse gutted a test salmon hatchery over Easter weekend,…
B.C. fish farm restocks supply following Federal Court’s ‘heartbreaking’ ruling
Laurie Hamelin APTN NewsJust days after the Federal Court turned down the ‘Namgis First Nation’s…
Ottawa studies risk of pathogen transfers to wild sockeye from fish farms
New research by Canada says there are minimal risks of farmed Atlantic salmon from B.C’s Discovery Islands transferring a deadly disease to wild sockeye.
B.C. Elder talks about why gathering of eagles in Vancouver should concern everyone
Tina House APTN National News An Elder in British Columbia says the sight of hundreds…
Ottawa defends Pacific NorthWest LNG decision as court challenges filed
Canada defends its decision to approve LNG pipeline.
BC fish farm battle far from over
A group of First Nation leaders in British Columbia say they are worried about the impact of fish farms