Pro-salmon farming First Nations in Canada ask for 6-year license as transition deadline looms

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau issued a mandate to transition from netpen salmon farming in British Columbia by 2025.

It remains unclear still what decisions Canada Fisheries Minister Diane Lebouthillier and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will make as it relates to a nepten salmon transition planned for 2025. — It remains unclear still what decisions Canada Fisheries Minister Diane Lebouthillier and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will make as it relates to a nepten salmon transition planned for 2025.Photo: Diane Lebouthillier

Rachel Sapin

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Published 6 May 2024, 22:36Updated 7 May 2024, 21:56