Cermaq Canada denied Discovery Islands salmon restocking request a second time

Cermaq’s request to extend its current licences to operate the sites to February 2023 was also denied.

The Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) rejected two recent applications by Cermaq Canada to transfer 1.5 million fish to the company’s Venture Point and Brent Island sites.
The Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) rejected two recent applications by Cermaq Canada to transfer 1.5 million fish to the company’s Venture Point and Brent Island sites.Foto: IntraFish
Published 17 June 2021, 08:29Updated 17 June 2021, 12:08
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