BC Salmon
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Thousands of Chinook salmon caught accidentally by B.C. trawlers: ReportDFO's report suggests over 20,000 Chinook were likely thrown overboard, while 3,700 may have been tossed onto land, according to Pacific Wild.EnvironmentJan 18
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Advocates, salmon farm industry at odds over B.C. herring deathsDocuments distributed by the Watershed Watch Salmon Society show more than 800,000 herring have been killed in association with Cermaq Canada activities alone.EnvironmentDec 5, 2023
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First Nations in B.C. seek salmon return to Columbia Basin in new treaty with U.SRepresentatives from the Ktunaxa and Syilx Okanagan nations say they continue to bring up salmon restoration in negotiations for a modern Columbia River Treaty.EnvironmentNov 5, 2023
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1,200 British Columbians still on evacuation order, close to 400 wildfires still burningAs of Wednesday, 392 wildfires still burned across B.C., 10 of which threaten public safety or are highly visible. More than 34,000 residents are still under evacuation alert.EnvironmentSep 13, 2023
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DFO raises alarm about ‘rampant illegal fishing’ in protected B.C. watersWhile some species of rockfish are designated "of special concern" under the federal Species at Risk Act, protected areas are meant to include all finfish.EnvironmentSep 1, 2023
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Indigenous and conservation groups urge Ottawa to back land-based B.C. salmon farmsIndigenous and conservation groups are calling on the federal government to accelerate its transition away from open-net farms.EnvironmentJun 15, 2023
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B.C. scientist, fishing group concerned about gravel removal from salmon-spawning riverThe Ministry of Environment said it is "proactively removing hazardous debris and sediment" as part of its recovery from the catastrophic floods of November 2021.EnvironmentJun 8, 2023
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$17M-boost for wild salmon restoration as First Nations call for ‘drastic action’Fisheries and Oceans Canada says many Pacific salmon stocks are declining to "historic lows" due to the impacts of climate change, habitat loss and other threats.EnvironmentJun 1, 2023
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Research finds some Pacific salmon migration out of sync with food supplySam Wilson collected data from research projects around North America on 66 wild Pacific salmon populations stretching from Oregon to British Columbia to Alaska.EnvironmentMay 4, 2023
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‘A dire state’: Squamish First Nation faces raw sewage leak into Capilano riverSquamish First Nation said the raw sewage leak could've been happening for an extended period of time, which would result in concerning environmental impacts.EnvironmentMar 12, 2023
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