Canada Outlines Plan for Open-Net Pen Salmon Farming Transition in British Columbia
The Canadian government released a framework on July 29 that will outline its proposed vision for the transition away from open-net pen salmon farms in British Columbia.
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) also announced another round of stakeholder engagement that will focus on the future of aquaculture in the province. According to the DFO, the proposed framework and engagement approach will “help guide the engagement with the Province, First Nations, industry, conservation organizations, and British Columbians, and take into account diverse views on aquaculture.”
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