Fisheries and Oceans Canada pulls at-sea observers from fishing boats due to coronavirus pandemic
Fishermen rely on observers to keep the industry honest. Now they’re worried about maintaining a...
A deepsea ‘oasis’ is slated to become Canada’s biggest protected area
An area four times the size of Vancouver Island is home to smoking vents, volcanic...
Life after Chinook: a West Coast fishing community looks to reinvent itself
In the small fishing community of Port Renfrew, B.C., people who have made their livelihoods...
Fishing licences and quota on the West Coast are murky business
Being a commercial fish harvester is tough work. There are long hours, unpredictable seas and...
B.C. Minister Bennett’s Visit Fails to Ease Alaskans’ Mining Concerns
Promises of a closer relationship between B.C. and Alaska and more consultation on B.C. mine...
Living Downstream of B.C.’s Gold Rush: Alaska’s Fishermen Fear End of ‘Last Wild Frontier’
No fish in the car, warned the rental car attendant at Juneau airport, with the...
‘Industrialization of the Wilderness’: Wade Davis on the Northwest Transmission Line
An ugly thread of misspent taxpayer dollars, environmental destruction and conflict-of-interest — backed by a...
‘It’s the New Wild West’: Alaskans Leery As B.C. Pushes For 10 Mines in Transboundary Salmon Watersheds
Long-held perceptions of Canada as a country with strict environmental standards and B.C. as a...
First Nations Rally to Save Lake Winnipeg From Blue-Green Algae Curse
In 2010, Gord Bluesky, the lands and resources manager for Brokenhead Ojibway Nation, received a...
