
Herring in salmon farms killed by Hydrolicer
In early March this year, herring spawned near Tofino. I was sitting at home looking out the window,

In early March this year, herring spawned near Tofino. I was sitting at home looking out the window,

Sometimes in politics you have to demonstrate your people power, to show the government that there is public

You know your story has really taken off when media starts calling—from Poland! Two dozen sea lions trapped

A week ago last Saturday I was at home drinking coffee with Bonny, when the ocean out front

by Dan Lewis with Alexandra Morton Every fall for the past quarter century, I’ve eagerly anticipated the return

(Read Part 1 here) In 1992 in Tofino we decided to switch to a Gandhian style of peaceful

Mist rising off the lake, jagged silhouettes of remnant ancient cedars piercing the skyline as the sun clears

Wild salmon populations are close to collapse in British Columbia. With all the debate about salmon farming, you’d

Cermaq halted sea trials on their experimental Semi-Closed Containment system (SCCS) this fall. After operating the facility in

It made headlines when Cermaq, MHSS, and the Ahousaht Nation joined for a press release about A full production cycle with no mechanical sea lice

Chinook salmon are the largest of the Pacific salmon. They have evolved a remarkably variable life history. Some leave their rivers soon after hatching, some

Signs of a die-off and ongoing pollution at Cermaq’s semi-closed containment system

Salmon are coming back in abundance after 40% of BC fish farms removed!

In 2019, the federal Liberals promised to transition from open-net pen aquaculture by 2025. Public mandate letters to successive Ministers reiterated that commitment. Then Covid

The federal government banned open-net pen salmon farms by July 1st, 2029. Immediate regulatory change is needed!

Something good and important happened last summer in the Clayoquot Sound UNESCO Biosphere Region. With little fanfare, Ahousaht

Leadership from the Broughton Area were invited to Tofino to speak about how they removed 17 fish farms from their territories.

Wild salmon are crucial for west coast ecosystems, feeding people, wildlife and trees.

Sometimes in politics you have to demonstrate your people power, to show the government that there is public

A Māori tribe made history recently when a New Zealand river was granted legal rights. The Whanganui River

Hereditary chiefs typically designate a speaker to speak for them in public. This is because when they say