Below is a link to an update on Alexandra Morton’s efforts to protect wild salmon from salmon farms. She has hope we will be successful, but it is now a race against extinction of some wild runs. However, so many people are involved now that wild salmon have a much better chance for survival. On […]
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Marine Harvest backs down from First Nation
Marine Harvest files Discontinuance against “John and Jane Doe”. On May 25, 2017 Marine Harvest dropped their trespass charges against the First Nations who boarded their salmon farm last summer. They filed a Notice of Discontinuance against John and Jane Doe. This establishes a significant precedent for all Nations trying to protect their territory from […]
Farm salmon disease has spread in British Columbia
Mystery solved – piscine reovirus causes disease in BC, despite efforts to tell us otherwise. This ongoing work will allow us to restore wild salmon, because we are learning what the fish need from us. However, you will need to protect this work. This is critical! Please go to my blog, at the bottom of […]
Help Canada Legislate Removal of Salmon Farms from their Oceans!
Hello, Over 112,000 people have signed this petition to the provincial government of British Columbia. Thank you ! Now another push is needed. Canada will be voting on a federal bill to remove salmon farms from the ocean, we need to speak louder than the Norwegian/Japanese salmon farmers. This is not easy because somehow the […]
Action against salmon farms
The Musgamagw Dzawada’enuxw First Nations are a group of four Tribes. One third of the BC salmon farming exists in their territory (Broughton Archipelago) despite nearly 30 years of opposition. The salmon farming industry does not have permission to operate in Musgamagw Dzawada’enuxw territory. Last spring up to 40% of the young salmon leaving their […]