Aquaculture

Political candidates on both sides of aisle say Canada's salmon farming transition plan needs improvement

'People are concerned about jobs, and I think that there should be a transition plan so that our employment isn’t lost.'

Michele Babchuk, an incumbent lawmaker in British Columbia, says uncertainty remains when it comes to the federal transition from netpen salmon farming.
Michele Babchuk, an incumbent lawmaker in British Columbia, says uncertainty remains when it comes to the federal transition from netpen salmon farming.Photo: Michele Babchuk
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Published 9 October 2024, 13:20Updated 9 October 2024, 15:27
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