Advocates Call for Moratorium on Herring Fishing Over Concerns of Stock Collapse
They say not enough is being done to protect herring in the Strait of Georgia, though others disagree.
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Watch Thousands of Salmon Return to Goldstream Provincial Park
Hundreds Gathers to Watch Thousands of Fish in the Annual Salmon Run this Fall
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Why More LNG Ships in BC Waters Could Mean More Whale Deaths, According to Experts
BC scientists are alarmed that more ship strikes on whales could result in 30 times more fatalities.
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BC Fish Farms are Set to Close in 2025, So Why are These Tofino Fish Farms Expanding?
Cermaq is expanding its fish farms in Clayoquot Sound, baffling many First Nations and environmentalists.
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From Sawmill to Salmon Habitat: Estuary Restoration Project in Courtenay Seeks Support
The project is facing unexpected challenges and seeking community donations to move forward.
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The Spooky but True Story Behind the Abandoned Town of Jordan River
Residents were forced to leave the town because its dam sits on an earthquake hotspot.
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Vancouver Island Communities Push for a Tanker Ban in Rough Waters
Sooke and Metchosin are concerned that increased tanker traffic could risk oil spills during storms.
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BC’s “Toilet Bowl’ Prompts Formal Complaint To North American Agency
Complaint to Commission for Environmental Cooperation pressures Canada to ban toxic cruise ship washwater.
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This BC Reservoir is Drying Up, and Locals are Upset that its Water is Being Sent to the US
The Columbia River Treaty is being renegotiated, and many want fairer terms, environmental protection.
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Fish Farm Conglomerate Mowi Take Fisheries Ministers to Court Over Discovery Islands Shutdowns
Experts say company had years of advance notice, but now taxpayers might be on the line.
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We Aren’t Out of the Woods Quite Yet with Wildfire Season, BC Officials Warn
Drought conditions remain high as 300 fires continue to blaze across the province.
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Dramatic Video Shows US Coast Guard Rescue of Two Canadians Off Vancouver Island
US Rescue diver: “Most dynamic and challenging case that I’ve had.”
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New Funding Announced for Indigenous Guardians Program at Vancouver Island University
New partnership announces $1.4 million investment in training for new Guardians.
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BC’s Massive Pink Runs Are Not All Rosy
The rising population of pink salmon may harm other species, from finfish to orcas.
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New Documentary Tells the Important History of Iconic Cowichan Sweaters
Cowichan filmmaker Mary Galloway visits her community to explore the sweater’s long history.
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War Of The Whales
Humpbacks and Orcas Go Head To Head.
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