Eby says social license on factory farms has expired following massive fish kill
While we wait for the federal government to follow through on the prime minister’s promise to get factory fish farms out of our coastal waters, the damage continues.
Government drags their feet on an open-net pen transition plan while Mowi takes Canadian taxpayers to court
Following a flurry of announcements around fish farm closures earlier this year, summer marked some pushback by the fish
The state of salmon farming in B.C.
Senior Scientist Stan Proboszcz Our supporters sometimes express confusion about the state of salmon farms in British
2022 marks steady progress toward getting fish farms off the B.C. coast
Watershed Watch Senior Scientist Stan Proboszcz Looking back at 2022, we made solid progress on the factory
Aquaculture staff in DFO watered-down the federal promise to remove salmon farms
In an agency already under fire for industry capture and lack of transparency, 2022 has been a particularly damning
Stan Proboszcz: DFO quietly releases fish farm transition framework
Stan Proboszcz, Senior Scientist On July 29, ahead of the B.C. Day long weekend, DFO released a framework
Watershed Watch Salmon Society responds to pro-fish farm scientists (re. Globe and Mail opinion, May 27, 2022)
On May 27, 2022, nine scientists with ties to the salmon farming industry published an opinion piece in the Globe
Stan Proboszcz: Minister Murray’s moment of truth
It’s beyond a shadow of a doubt the federal government is leaving B.C. communities twisting in the wind, as foreign
Stan Proboszcz: Is a parasite crisis on the horizon?
Stan Proboszcz With the wild juvenile salmon outmigration just a month away, parasite levels are high right
Stan Proboszcz: Six months and counting…
With the start of the new year, we also mark another significant milestone. In just 6 months, on June 30,