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First Nations, environmentalists occupy Alert Bay salmon farm

A group of First Nations and environmentalists are occupying a salmon farm near Alert Bay, B.C., and say they won’t leave until the provincial...

Atlantic salmon caught in B.C. waters, far north of damaged U.S. fish farm

A First Nation on British Columbia's south coast says its members have caught three Atlantic salmon after thousands of the fish escaped from a...

Canadian fishing closures challenge search for U.S. Atlantic salmon escape

Commercial fishing closures on Fraser River salmon will make it more challenging to discover whether Atlantic salmon escaped from a wrecked fish farm in...

U.S. salmon spill should spur pursuit of Canada’s land-based prowess: experts

Critics of open-net fish farms say the escape of Atlantic salmon from a Washington state pen that held 305,000 fish should spur Canada to...

Collapse at salmon farm renews debate about fish farming

A marine net pen holding 305,000 farmed Atlantic salmon collapsed recently, releasing thousands of fish into Puget Sound and renewing concerns that a new...