Aquaculture

Canada’s new government could save BC salmon farming

The cabinet reshuffle under new Prime Minister Mark Carney has seen key figures who supported phasing out netpen salmon farms in BC replaced by leaders perceived as more favorable to the sector’s interests.

Mark Carney has been laser-focused on strengthening Canada's economy in a move to become less reliant on the United States as a trading partner.
Mark Carney has been laser-focused on strengthening Canada's economy in a move to become less reliant on the United States as a trading partner.Photo: Mark Carney
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Published 11 June 2025, 13:45Updated 11 June 2025, 13:45
British ColumbiaBC Salmon Farmers AssociationCanadaMark CarneyJustin Trudeau