Canada, Maine weigh in on impacts of Washington state finfish farming ban

Canada focuses on moving forward with a more flexible transition plan, while Maine aquaculture opponents want the state to also take regulatory action.

Dallas Smith with First Nations for Finfish Stewardship Coalition has asked Canada Fisheries Minister Joyce Murray to extend the transition consultation process for British Columbia salmon farms.
Dallas Smith with First Nations for Finfish Stewardship Coalition has asked Canada Fisheries Minister Joyce Murray to extend the transition consultation process for British Columbia salmon farms.Photo: Dallas Smith
Published 8 December 2022, 04:00Updated 8 December 2022, 16:27
Hilary FranzNetpensMaineFirst NationsCanada