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          <description>After years of unsuccessful pesticide baths, the aquaculture industry admits to yet another failed attempt to bring an epidemic of lice under control in B.C.’s Clayoquot Sound — compounding threats to disappearing chinook populations</description>
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          <description>The federal government has given the West Coast shellfish industry a green light to expand farming practices of the lucrative geoduck to meet demand from Hong Kong and the rest of China</description>
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          <dc:creator>Carol Linnitt</dc:creator>

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          <title>Fish Farm Lowballed Number of Escaped Atlantic Salmon, Misled Regulator: Report</title>
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          <title>Fish Farms a Viral Hotspot for Infection of B.C.’s Wild Salmon, New Study Finds</title>
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          <title>New Federal Regulations Allow Fisheries and Environment Ministers to Authorize Pollution in Fish-Bearing Waters</title>
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          <dc:creator>Madeline McParland</dc:creator>

          
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          <title>The Department of Wild Salmon? New Documentary Salmon Confidential Exposes Government Muzzling of Scientists, Calls Locals to Action</title>
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