B.C. fish farms transmit virus to endangered wild Pacific salmon, new study confirms
Fresh research shows piscine orthoreovirus was introduced to southern B.C. from Atlantic salmon eggs roughly...
DFO ignored pleas from scientists, altered report to downplay risks to imperilled steelhead: docs
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) watered down a scientific report to downplay threats to endangered...
‘They never said a word’: DFO told B.C. salmon farmers, but not First Nations, about mouth rot infestation
Documents released under access to information legislation show federal scientists raised the alarm about a...
How to save the salmon
What do you do when sockeye salmon are under threat and negotiations with B.C. have...
Saving the salmon: why the Gitanyow are creating a new Indigenous Protected Area
After years of trying to get the province to protect an important salmon watershed, one...
‘It’s collapsing’: B.C. First Nations, Pacific Wild warn of herring population decline amid commercial fishery
Advocates are calling for a moratorium on the province's last-remaining commercial fishery for herring, a...
Salmon farm reapplies for three-year permit to dump sea lice pesticide in B.C. coastal waters
Cermaq has applied for a new permit to dump almost 3,000 bathtubs of a sea...
Tsilhqot’in Nation fights B.C.’s approval of Gibraltar mine’s waste discharge into Fraser River
A provincial permit allows the mine to discharge the equivalent of nearly 10 Olympic-sized swimming...
Unique Skeena sockeye populations at risk of dying out, threatening biodiversity: study
The lack of biodiversity puts sockeye salmon at a disadvantage when adapting to their environment,...
