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Tuesday, May 30, 2023
Salmon association fears unilateral shutdown of salmon operations in British Columbia, Canada
The BC Salmon Farmers Association said it has "grave concerns" that Canadian Minister of Fisheries and Oceans Joyce Murray is committed to completely closing all salmon farming in British Columbia, Canada.
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
Canada not renewing licenses for salmon farms in Discovery Islands, British Columbia
The Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) Canada announced on February 17 that it will not renew licenses for 15 open-net pen Atlantic salmon farms in the Discovery Islands, located in British Columbia, Canada.
Thursday, October 27, 2022
Phasing out of net-pen salmon farming in British Columbia, Canada, may not happen for now
Salmon farmers in British Columbia, Canada, appear to no longer be facing the imminent end of net-pen farming in the entire region following several tours of the region by the country's Department of Fisheries and Oceans and the Canadian Co ...
Saturday, August 20, 2022
British Columbia, Canada salmon association debunks link between wild salmon returns and active salmon farms
The BC (British Columbia, Canada) Salmon Farmers Association released recent data showing that there's no relationship between wild salmon returns and active salmon farms following recent media statements by activists claiming such a link.
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
British Columbia, Canada-based Taste of BC to start first production of Chinook Salmon
Taste of BC Aquafarms, which is based in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada, and has been farming steelhead in a recirculating aquaculture (RAS) facility since 2013, has taken its first steps in the production of Chinook salmon this year.
Wednesday, June 29, 2022
British Columbia, Canada salmon association open to consultation concerning industry's future
A formal consultation process for the future of the salmon farming industry in British Columbia, Canada, is welcome after years of "ad hoc" discussions over Ottawa's pledge to end open-net salmon aquaculture, Ruth Salmon, the exec ...
Tuesday, March 8, 2022
Canada's withholding of salmon farming licenses in British Columbia could cause economic damage
Major economic damage and job losses could be on the cards if Canada's Department of Fisheries and Oceans does not reissue 79 salmon farming licenses in British Columbia (BC).
Wednesday, December 1, 2021
Environmental groups oppose site expansion of open-net salmon farming in British Columbia, Canada
Four environmental groups in Canada have issued a news release late last month, objecting to 12 site expansions of open-net salmon farms, including "one entirely new 4,400-metric tonne open-net salmon farm" in British Columbia.
Tuesday, June 8, 2021
Salmon virus discovered in British Columbia, Canada waters linked to farms in Norway, according to study
A virus discovered in farmed salmon has spread between net-pen salmon farms and wild juvenile chinook salmon in British Columbia (Canada) waters, according to a new genomics analysis published in Science Advance.
Friday, January 8, 2021
Salmon producers in British Columbia, Canada, share concerns over phasing out of open net fish farms
Mayors and members of the aquaculture industry in British Columbia, Canada, signed an open letter to the country's Fisheries Minister, Bernadette Jordan, on not being informed of a planned phasing out of open net farming.
Monday, November 16, 2020
Canada to end open-net salmon farming in British Columbia, possibly adopts area-based approach to aquaculture
Canada's plan to terminate open-net salmon farms on the British Columbia coast could lead to different rules for different areas of the province.
Friday, November 6, 2020
Salmon along Canada's British Columbia coast more likely to encounter pathogens near salmon farms
A new study has found wild salmon along the British Columbia, Canadian coastline to have an almost triple possibility to encounter harmful pathogens near active salmon farms.
Monday, October 12, 2020
Canadian salmon farmers to invest in support of British Columbia aquaculture post-COVID-19
Salmon farmers in British Columbia, Canada, plan to invest $113 million in aquaculture projects and create close to 450 new jobs as they seek to support the province in its post-COVID-19 recovery.
Friday, October 2, 2020
British Columbia, Canada conservationists unhappy over conclusion on pathogen risk on wild salmon
A recent conclusion on the potential environmental impact of salmon farms at the Discovery Islands, Canada, on wild salmons has roused the unhappiness of their opponents.
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
No risk to wild stocks despite presence of Atlantic salmon farms off British Columbia, Canada
Atlantic salmon farms in the Discovery Islands off British Columbia, Canada, are of no significant threat to the health of wild stocks migrating through the area, a study has found.
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