The Union of BC Municipalities (UBCM) is the advocate for local government in British Columbia. UBCM’s vision is to effectively represent and serve all local governments in BC. UBCM focusses …
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The B.C. NDP’s transition from protest party to minority government is not going smoothly — and its ham-fisted threat to cancel salmon farm tenures north of Vancouver Island is the …
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Vaughn Palmer: Time to reel in Popham’s ministry for fish file review
by SeaWestNewsby SeaWestNewsLast week it came out that Popham served written notice to Marine Harvest Canada, the company at the heart of the dispute. Source: Vancouver Sun – October 23, 2017 | Last …
After more than a decade of U.S.-funded attacks targeted exclusively on B.C.’s salmon farm industry, the tide is finally turning.
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Value of B.C. farm-raised salmon climbing fast, industry report says
by SeaWestNewsby SeaWestNewsSource: Vancouver Sun – September 28, 2017 | Last Updated: September 28, 2017 8:34 AM PDT The value of B.C. farm raised salmon rose 37 per cent between 2013 and 2016, …
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Millions of Atlantic salmon introduced to B.C. streams since 1905
by SeaWestNewsby SeaWestNewsAtlantic salmon release programs on the West Coast were a collaboration between the provincial government and the Dominion Department of Fisheries Source: Vancouver Sun – September 25, 2017 | Last Updated: …
One of the biggest sources for seafood for the United States are the coastal waters of British Columbia