BC Salmon Farms Get 5 More Years in New Federal Transition Plan
Government extends licenses 5 years, backtracking on initial 2025 deadline to close all fish farms.
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Investigation Launched After DFO Accused of Silencing Scientists Over Fish Farm Findings
Integrity Commissioner will look into whether scientists have been prevented from communicating salmon farming research.
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Suspicious Discharge Connected to Mass Die-Off at Nootka Sound Fish Farms
Video taken by Watershed Watch shows fishy discharge in inlet near wild salmon habitats.
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New Federal Measures Announced to Save Endangered Southern Resident Killer Whales
Transport Canada will close fisheries, slow down boats to help the vulnerable orcas.
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Tahltan Nation Celebrates Jade Mining Ban in Northwest BC
First Nation commends the important step for environmental protection and reconciliation.
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Closure of Beloved Campbell River Sushi Restaurant Explored in Short Doc
Koto: The Last Service, is now available on Youtube and CBC Docs to stream online.
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New Report Says Aquaculture is Main Culprit in Near Extinction of East Coast Salmon Population
DFO study points to salmon farming as Conne River salmon in Newfoundland are rapidly declining.
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‘We think it’s dire’: Advocates call for better invasive mussel prevention in BC
Advocates agree that mussel prevention will take work across multiple levels of government.
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Endangered Orca Habitat Sullied by Canadian Cruise Ship Pollution
Cruise ships using dirty scrubber systems on Canada’s West Coast spewed out nearly half of the 88 million tonnes of acidic wastewater and toxic metals generated and dumped into the ocean in 2022, new data sparked by a Stand.earth complaint shows.
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Lil’wat Nation teen who built pit house from scratch features in APTN series
Talon Pascal has mastered many Indigenous skills in the hopes of teaching them to younger generations.
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The Story Behind The Experimental Rescue Tactic That is Saving BC’s Stranded Orcas
Before Brave Little Hunter, whale expert Jared Towers used whale calls to rescue trapped whales.
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In dry forest of Nlaka’pamux territory, crews oversee ‘long overdue’ prescribed burn
Conducted in partnership between Boothroyd Indian Band and BCWFS, rows of fire were laid down and contained to clear flammable debris.
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Skeena Politician Ellis Ross MIA on Recognition of Haida Title
Local MLA fails to show for vote on historic Haida Gwaii agreement.
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“Project 84,000” Mourns Massive Fish Die-Off in Cowichan River
New art project brings attention to the loss ahead of another looming drought season.
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