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Ministers meet with First Nations to discuss salmon farm transition plans

Ministers meet with First Nations to discuss salmon farm transition plans
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Remaining fish farms to be removed from Broughton Archipelago

Three First Nations see hope for rebuilding declining B.C. salmon populations as fish farms close in Broughton Archipelago

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B C First Nations reject continued fish farming in the Broughton Archipelago

Three First Nations announce their call on region’s last 7 fish farms through consent-based processes

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Intimidation

The Sea Shepherd research vessel got a rude welcome when it arrived in Victoria, B.C., for its third year of working with Alex Morton. What had been a quick, routine customs event took a menacing turn.

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The Game-changer

The salmon had been returning to the Fraser River for hundreds of years. In 2009, they didn’t. Or barely did. Nine million sockeye salmon were missing. Stephen Harper, prime minister at the time, was not a man known for promoting science, but the catastrophic loss forced him to call an inquiry. For the first time, there would be money, time and people testifying under oath

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