Farm owners requested consultations, more time to leave Discovery Islands
Public engagement portal will help inform government on strategy for new ocean economy
DFO’s current deadline will lead to the cull of 10.7-million young fish
Amid roundtable discussions, Parliamentary Secretary Terry Beech asks for public input
Advocate society estimates number of derelict vessels in province exceeds 4,200
Projects will help mitigate human-caused threats on B.C.’s resident killer whales
Recreationals sector fears another year of restrictions could wipe out the industry
Fisheries Minister meets with nine stakeholder groups in first week of consultations
Sector workers say Discovery Islands decision cast their future in doubt
Initial results shows the biomagification is less than feared
Public engagement begins on ambitious Blue Economy Strategy
Government-funded project employed out-of-work marine-tour operators
DFO exploring possibility of marking more hatchery fish for selective catch
B.C. researchers call their findings a wakeup call for world leaders
Pacific Salmon Foundation’s program injects $1.5 million annually to local conservation and science
Provincial, federal funding allocated under British Columbia Salmon Restoration and Innovation Fund
Commercial fishers argue for sector’s continued innovation
B.C.’s producers filed for a judicial review of the Discovery Islands decision Jan. 18
Two-day virtual conference will produce key reccomendations for DFO
Letter to prime minister calls for federal “champion” for aquaculture growth