British Columbia Government will Phase Out Salmon Farms
Eighteen months (June 2022) from now, open-net fish farms – and the risk they pose…
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Chefs, Seafood Industry Leaders and Oceana Canada Help Combat Seafood Fraud
Chefs, restaurant owners and sustainable seafood leaders from across the country have added their names to an open letter urging the government take action to stop seafood fraud. By improving boat-to-plate traceability, the government can help ensure that all fish sold in Canada is honestly labelled, legally caught and fully traceable.
Chefs, Seafood Industry Leaders and Oceana Canada Help Combat Seafood Fraud
Chefs, restaurant owners and sustainable seafood leaders from across the country have added their names…
Wild Pacific salmon face an upstream battle for survival
Salmon have been swimming in Pacific Northwest waters for at least seven million years, as indicated by fossils of large saber-tooth salmon found in the area. During that time, they’ve been a key species in intricate, interconnected coastal ecosystems, bringing nitrogen and other nutrients from the ocean and up streams and rivers to spawning grounds, feeding whales, bears and eagles and fertilizing the magnificent coastal rainforests along the way.
Wild Pacific salmon face an upstream battle for survival
Salmon have been swimming in Pacific Northwest waters for at least seven million years, as…
Updating the Fisheries Act, one of Canada’s oldest pieces of legislation
The Government of Canada is consulting with Canadians to hear their views on how to improve various environmental regulations, including the Fisheries Act, before August 31, 2016.
Updating the Fisheries Act, one of Canada’s oldest pieces of legislation
Take Action – Your Voice is Needed The Government of Canada is consulting with Canadians…