Unlocking Ocean Wealth: New Study Finds That Marine Protected Areas Boost Fisheries and Eco-Tourism
A new study has found that marine protected areas are key to boosting fisheries’ success and growing ecotourism opportunities.
Rescuers Try In Vain To Save Stranded Orca Mom
Mother died apparently from drowning after beached on the Zeballos Causeway.
Recently Discovered Rare Coral Reef on BC’s Central Coast is Now Protected
Lophelia reef in the Finlayson Channel is the only live coral reef in Canada’s Pacific.
Graphic New Report Reveals How BC Fish Farms Threaten and Kill Wildlife
Disturbing images from salmon advocates document widespread harm in marine ecosystem.
Coast Guard Sends Warning with Record Fines for Neglected Boats in Coastal BC
The owner of an abandoned boat in Haida Gwaii faces a $12,000 fine after ignoring warnings.
Why is DFO Considering Extending BC Fish Farm Licences When Feds Promised Transition Plan by 2025?
New proposal to expand licences from two to six years has many concerned about the future of wild salmon.
Heiltsuk First Nation Challenges Canada in Court Over Herring Harvest Ban
Nation “deeply disappointed” after DFO unilaterally announced the closure of the spawn-on-kelp herring fishery in 2022.
Exclusive Interview: The Story Behind BC’s Thriving Crab Fishing Industry
We spoke with BC Crab Fishermen Association’s Megan Eadie about sustainability and success in commercial crabbing.
‘Silent extinction’ feared for steelhead trout across B.C.
The Pacific Salmon Foundation says a lack of data is hampering conservation efforts for this economically important species.
A Skilled Young Fisherman, Diver, and Artist Advocating for Sustainable Seafood Practices in British Columbia
This extraordinary West Coaster spoke with us recently at this year’s BC Young Fishermen Network Gathering on Vancouver Island.