Fish

• Geared up for the fishing season, Manitobans offered advice and optimism

  Anglers are gearing up for the start of the walleye and sauger fishing season. This year, new regulations mean Manitoba seniors can enjoy recreational fishing for free.

  Environment

  May 12
  
• Lake Winnipeg’s future worries Manitoba’s fishing industry after zebra mussel invasion

  Zebra mussels have made their way across Lake Winnipeg, raising fears about the impact of the invasive species on the health of the lake

  Environment

  May 10
  
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• No shortage of good eats on Good Friday in Kingston, Ont.

  Good Friday means it's time for fish and chips, and whether you stay home or go out, there's no shortage of options to get your Good Friday food.

  Canada

  Apr 7
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• Ottawa to shut 15 salmon farms off B.C.’s coast to protect wild fish

  Fisheries Minister Joyce Murray says the government will not renew licences for 15 open-net Atlantic salmon farms around British Columbia's Discovery Islands.

  Environment

  Feb 17
• BC Parks Foundation buys key section along ‘heart of the Fraser River’

  With two kilometres of riverfront, it’s one of the single largest conservation events on the Fraser River in years.

  Environment

  Dec 30, 2022
• Alberta fish farmer suing province over impacts of ‘failing to control’ whirling disease

  Though it dates back to 1961, Alberta Trout Inc. hasn't hatched fish since 2013. That's when the Elbow River's floodwaters destroyed much of Allen's property and the ponds.

  Environment

  Sep 21, 2022
• RDCO hosts kokanee salmon spawn celebration

  Dozens of visitors descended upon Hardy Falls Regional Park on Saturday, where the RDCO held an educational event about kokanee salmon and their unique life cycle.

  Education

  Aug 27, 2022
• Angling restrictions could come to parts of Alberta as warm water causes ‘stress in fish’: biologist

  Warm weather and "quite low flows" in some of Alberta's waterways could soon prompt angling restrictions to be put in place, according to a biologist.

  Environment

  Aug 17, 2022
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• New Brunswick group to proceed with invasive fish eradication in Miramichi area

  An environmental group says it has until September to eradicate smallmouth bass from New Brunswick's Miramichi watershed, after its operation was put on hold last September.

  Canada

  Aug 8, 2022
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• Parks Canada looks at spearfishing as a way to evict invasive species from Clear Lake

  The spearfishing research is part of an effort to clear out an invasive species, the smallmouth bass, which isn't usually found in Manitoba.

  Environment

  Jul 15, 2022