Oceans and sustainable fishing

March 17, 2009
Marine Scene Issue #21

November 27, 2008
Help Protect Canada's Most Endangered Fish

February 14, 2007
Changes needed to Pacific Salmon Treaty

February 12, 2007
Environmental groups demand withdrawal of Bill C-45

October 31, 2006
Federal government needs to restore the will to protect environment

October 18, 2006
Big fish eat the small fish - literally and figuratively -
in aquaculture industry, economist warns

October 03, 2006
Government must act on new study proving sea lice deadly to wild salmon

September 27, 2006
New SeaChoice program provides Canadians sustainable seafood information from coast to coast to coast

September 14, 2006
No scientific, economic reason for Canada to oppose high seas moratorium

July 27, 2006
Conserving water will help save Fraser salmon

May 10, 2006
A DAVID SUZUKI FOUNDATION EVENT

Toronto, Ontario
Wednesday, May 31, 2006

April 12, 2006
Failure to list coho under Species at Risk Act puts salmon at risk

February 07, 2006
Great Bear conservation plan a good start

November 17, 2005
Federal government decision threatens Canada’s marine life

September 28, 2005
B.C. forest practices continue to damage salmon habitat

September 22, 2005
New website helps people protect salmon habitat in their communities

August 25, 2005
Suzuki Foundation supports DFO decision to protect Fraser River salmon stocks

August 24, 2005
Surrey builds business park on sensitive land: Lake drained, fish stream damaged, habitat destroyed

July 14, 2005
Limiting Cultus sockeye harvest a step in the right direction

June 24, 2005
New DFO salmon conservation plans too weak to help B.C.’s wild salmon

June 22, 2005
Bureaucratic dysfunction strangling DFO, says new report - Urgent reform needed to save Pacific fisheries

June 15, 2005
B.C. Ministry of Forests guilty plea the tip of the iceberg

June 10, 2005
Dr. David Suzuki to address international conference on future of Great Lakes

June 09, 2005
Coalition challenges feds to stop spread of disease in B.C.’s fish

June 08, 2005
Marine protected areas alone won’t solve conservation problems

May 05, 2005
Canada must show leadership by restricting bottom-trawling

April 18, 2005
Canadian Government Deaf to Seismic Science

April 14, 2005
B.C. Pacific fishery reform plan fails to protect salmon stocks

April 07, 2005
B.C. sockeye fishery at tipping point, says Suzuki Foundation

March 29, 2005
Fish farm causes sea lice abundances thousands of times higher than natural levels, new study confirms

March 21, 2005
Canada must lead by example in ANWR debate

February 25, 2005
Federal budget short changes B.C.'s oceans and fisheries

February 17, 2005
Environmental safeguards needed to guide expanding shellfish industry, says David Suzuki Foundation

December 07, 2004
Prominent Canadians challenge government plans to remove gravel from Fraser river

November 23, 2004
Regulations can’t protect B.C. coast from oil industry damage, says new report

November 19, 2004
Public review shows federal government should not lift oil and gas moratorium

October 26, 2004
Governments must act on Auditor-Generals’ recommendations to save salmon

October 15, 2004
Federal cuts to salmon enhancement program contradict DFO’s protection mandate

September 24, 2004
UBCM resolution on offshore oil and gas drilling ignores science, public opinion

July 30, 2004
DFO must take leadership on salmon farm issue, says Suzuki Foundation

July 21, 2004
Emerson’s push for offshore oil a dramatic reversal in Liberal platform

July 20, 2004
New Analysis Links Salmon Farms, Sea Lice, and Broughton Pink Salmon Crash

May 14, 2004
Suzuki Foundation urges oil panel to protect B.C. economy and environment

May 04, 2004
Department of Fisheries and Oceans failing its mandate - new report outlines needed changes -

April 28, 2004
71% of Prince Rupert residents say no to new salmon farms
- Locals call on Ottawa to protect area -

February 24, 2004
Federal science panel severely downplays effects of oil and gas development on marine mammals

February 16, 2004
Oil and gas review panel members must be removed because of perceived bias, conservationists say

January 08, 2004
International farmed salmon study supports groundbreaking Suzuki Foundation research

Oct 27, 2003
Pacific offshore oil and gas science review reconvenes

Oct 15, 2003
Federal offshore oil and gas review deeply flawed

Oct 02, 2003
Latest DFO sea lice research unsound

Sep 23, 2003
Oil and gas science review too rushed to be credible

Sep 15, 2003
Fish farming expansion in BC for halibut and sablefish approved behind closed doors

Jun 24, 2003
Fisheries department must not capitulate to salmon farmers unreasonable demands

Jun 02, 2003
U.S. court rules salmon farms pollute the ocean

Apr 08, 2003
Fisheries minister must answer to Parliament
over minority report allegations

Mar 28, 2003
Offshore oil plan not supported by majority of British Columbians

Feb 20, 2003
Salmon Farms and Sea Lice
Virtually no sea lice found in areas with no salmon farms

Feb 05, 2003
Alarming levels of asbestos found at salmon farm construction site

Jan 29, 2003
Fisheries minister must resign because of political donations

Jan 28, 2003
Sea lice from salmon farms leading to ecological disaster

Dec 11, 2002
Province in denial about lice epidemics on salmon farms

Nov 25, 2002
Fish farms must be moved from prime habitat for wild salmon

Nov 14, 2002
Pink salmon collapse unprecedented, says fisheries department scientists

Oct 29, 2002
Consumer campaign targetting BC farmed salmon launched

Sep 26, 2002
DFO must lay charges against illegal salmon farm

Sep 19, 2002
Salmon farming in Chile

Sep 12, 2002
Expansion of salmon farming bad news

Jun 20, 2002
Closed-containment salmon farm good first step

May 22, 2002
Special rules for salmon farmers outrageous and unfair:
Builders, other farmers don't get same break

Apr 29, 2002
Ending ban on new salmon farms short-sighted, groups say

Feb 14, 2002
Disease outbreak confirmed at seven BC salmon farms

Feb 13, 2002
Suzuki Foundation concerned over handling of diseased farm salmon

Feb 10, 2002
Court injunction stops dumping of disease-laden fish waste into the Fraser River

Feb 04, 2002
International science journal publishes landmark study on wild and farmed salmon

Jan 31, 2002
Salmon farming expansion bad news for British Columbia

Jan 08, 2002
Fisheries Minister wrong to recommend expansion of salmon farming in BC

Nov 29, 2001
Banning net cages right step in addressing BC salmon farming issues

Oct 11, 2001
Aquaculture inquiry an exercise in democracy

Oct 10, 2001
New report examines Atlantic salmon in BC waters
United Nations calls exotic species major ecological threat

Oct 08, 2001
Leading salmon farming researcher to testify at aquaculture inquiry
New report examines Atlantic salmon in BC

Sep 26, 2001
Scientists criticize government decision not to participate in aquaculture inquiry

Sep 06, 2001
Citizens' inquiry to examine salmon farming in British Columbia

Apr 17, 2001
Study identifies serious environmental damage from netcage aquaculture

Feb 06, 2001
Auditor General identifies serious problems with salmon farming in B.C.

Jan 11, 2001
Media Advisory - Setting the record straight: Toxicity of farmed salmon

Jan 08, 2001
Health minister urged to assess risks of eating farmed salmon

Jan 04, 2001
New scientific studies raise concern over toxicity of farmed fish feed

Oct 4, 2000
New fish farm regulations meaningless: Aquaculture must move to closed containment

Feb 08, 2000
DFO Officials Disregarding Federal Legislation on Aquaculture - Minister Must Act Immediately in Public Interest.