A Nova Scotia ‘gold rush’ means more threats for at-risk Atlantic salmon, even in areas that are meant to be protected
As another new gold mine is proposed in the province, conservation groups are concerned its...
Trudeau government backpedals on election promise to phase out B.C. open net salmon farms by 2025
Conservation groups say wild stocks can’t wait five years for ocean-based salmon farms to be...
Highly contagious virus found in majority of Clayoquot Sound salmon farms: report
A Norwegian strain of piscine orthoreovirus, which is strongly associated with death of Chinook salmon,...
‘The border is this imaginary line’: why Americans are fighting mining in B.C.’s ‘Doughnut Hole’
Logging permits in the Skagit River headwaters, home to intact old-growth forests and species at...
Searching for the Yukon River’s missing Chinook
Life along the 3,000-kilometre river is shaped by this once-abundant salmon. So what happens when...
Three years of mining, 40 years of taxpayer clean up for river downstream of Vancouver Island copper mine
After being abandoned by Japanese backers in the '60s, the Mount Washington copper mine was...
Microplastics found in the stomach and intestines of Arctic belugas harvested for food
In the North, where food prices are notoriously high, beluga whales are a staple community...
Climate change and overfishing are boosting toxic mercury levels in fish
We live in an era — the Anthropocene — where humans and societies are reshaping...
Mining company secretly proposes to increase industrial shipping in Arctic marine conservation area
The owners of one of the world's northernmost mines is telling investors it has plans...
