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.
Fraser River
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…
BC toxic waste disposal plant nixed
Plant slated for construction near Fraser River
Conflict looms on the Fraser
Last Wednesday, a third land-claim agreement negotiated under the British Columbia treaty process became law.
No smoking gun in Cohen report
While there may be no overall factor that led to the collapse of the Fraser River salmon, the man in charge of finding an answer urged the federal government to start taking climate change seriously.
Fraser River battle over sockeye salmon continues
It’s summer time and that means fishing season is open on the West Coast as the sockeye salmon return to the mighty Fraser River.
Tensions and arrests are on the rise on the Fraser River
APTN National News With sockeye salmon about to return to British Columbia’s Fraser River concern…
Conflicting science muddies Cohen Commission waters
For over a year, the Cohen Commission has been investigating the decline of Fraser River salmon in British Columbia.