Relocating Fish Farms a Possible Fix for Standoff, B.C. Minister Says
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [CBC News] - October 26, 2017
Aquaculture company open to discussing 'if there’s a better way of doing business'
British Columbia's Agriculture Minister says changes are needed to protect wild salmon stocks on the West Coast — changes that may involve the relocation of fish farms from the Broughton Archipelago, where an occupation by Indigenous protesters nears its third month.
Lana Popham, who is also the NDP MLA for Saanich South, was under fire from the Opposition Liberals in the B.C. legislature this week over a letter to Marine Harvest Canada.
Liberal MLA Peter Milobar referred to Popham as the "minister of intimidation," before withdrawing ...
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