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A minister's decision: Is this the end of wild salmon?


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By Alexandra Morton. Published on Dec 11, 2020 5:44pm
The North Atlantic cod collapsed because DFO ignored critical warnings from its own scientists, and now the Fraser River sockeye salmon may follow suit.
A sockeye salmon covered in sea lice (Tavish Campbell photo)
Salmon farming has always been an awkward fit for Canada. When first introduced in the early 1980s, salmon farms were regulated by the federal government because they existed in the ocean, a federal jurisdiction. However, a legal opinion sought by Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) in 1984 raised questions about the constitutionality of privatizing ocean spaces and fisheries, so salmon farms were transferred to the provinces to regulate as farms.   ....

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