This Earth Day, the Kitasoo Xai’xais First Nation in British Columbia is celebrating getting the prestigious Blue Park Award for…
Aquaculture technology companies call on Fisheries Minister Diane Lebouthillier for a “balanced approach” in the transition of BC’s salmon farming…
“My vision is for a future where local communities, First Nations, wild salmon and aquaculture are all thriving.” - Jennifer…
Show us the science that is killing our jobs demand Washington State’s fish farm workers in a new aquaculture advocacy…
Aquaculture-dependent First Nations in BC set to defy government agenda to remove salmon farms from their traditional territories By Fabian…
Nearly 800,000 sockeye salmon were caught in Alaskan fishing districts just north of the border in 2021, and most of…
New aquaculture legislation tabled in the US Senate aims to spur economic growth while conserving ocean environments By Fabian DawsonSeaWestNews…
“Our salmon production is totally dependent upon a healthy ocean environment and we are on the seas constantly monitoring the…
“With certainty and a secure future, BC’s aquaculture sector could invest an additional $1.4 billion in innovation and create nearly…
Activism and the spread of misinformation about salmon farming – clearly meant to divide and polarize communities – poses an…
“In the past 20 years I’ve advocated for aquaculture and believed in it even when others spoke down to it”…
“Buying and consuming sustainably farmed salmon is one of the best ways to save our wild salmon” By Samantha Bacchus…
The ancient tongues of many BC First Nations support scientific conclusions that state wild salmon returns vary on cycles and…
Inspired by the harvests of B.C.’s land and sea, a group of dynamic chefs will be cooking for gold at…
Event in Vancouver will look at how First Nations are succeeding in business relations with companies in the energy, mining,…
Consistently ranked as the 4th largest farmed Atlantic salmon producer in the world, farmed salmon continues to be B.C.’s most…
FurCanada’s open house will kickstart campaigns for a seal, sea lion and sea otter commercial fishery in British Columbia. By…
Why are we funding sustainable aquaculture initiatives overseas while trying to kill it in British Columbia? Commentary By Fabian DawsonSeaWestNews…
“If implemented, this campaign-promise means shutting down our aquaculture industry and throwing 7,000 British Columbians out of work, including us.”…
Modernised Fisheries Act bans shark finning and the import and export of fins that are not attached to the shark…
“A sustainable aquaculture sector will provide safe, high-quality Canadian products to markets here at home and around the world.” By…
New PRV testing policy will only apply to aquaculture industry for now as government begins consultation on the transfer of…
The BC Seafood Expo and Festival provides B.C. companies the opportunity to promote their products to an international audience and…
The BC Seafood Expo is one of the largest seafood industry trade shows in the Pacific Northwest. By SeaWestNews The…
Newly-minted British Columbia Salmon Restoration and Innovation Fund has received 192 applications. By SeaWestNews The newly-minted British Columbia Salmon Restoration…
Mowi’s $35 million Aqua Tromoy will revolutionise treatment of sea lice in British Columbia’s waters By SeaWestNews The largest and…
New measures will be economically devastating for coastal communities and sports fishing industry By Fabian DawsonSeaWestNews Declaring it is time…
“We are coming to Nova Scotia with open minds, hearts and ears; looking for guidance, local knowledge and history.” By…
Urban Salmon Project was a three-year effort to document where B.C.’s iconic species hang out in the Metro Vancouver area.…
‘Majority of the herring are left in the water for our chinook and our southern resident killer whales to eat.’…