Canada aquaculture groups left in the dark as potential BC salmon farming closures loom

There are 66 BC salmon farm licenses set to expire at the end of June, with no direction for a transition plan.

Isaiah Robinson, Deputy Chief Councillor for Kitasoo Xai’xais Nation, is asking for the Canadian government to renew salmon farming licenses in the First Nation's territory. — Isaiah Robinson, Deputy Chief Councillor for Kitasoo Xai’xais Nation, is asking for the Canadian government to renew salmon farming licenses in the First Nation's territory.Photo: Isaiah Robinson

Rachel Sapin

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Published 24 May 2024, 19:52Updated 24 May 2024, 19:52

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