Meet the woman turning Yellowknife's fish waste into gardening gold

Meet the woman turning Yellowknife's fish waste into gardening gold

By Liny Lamberink

Source: CBC News

5/11/2024

Karine Gignac expects to start selling compost made of fish scraps, grain and wood chips this month
Stéphanie Vaillancourt, who runs a commercial fishing business in Yellowknife, scrapes fish guts from her cutting board into a bin at her trailer in Old Town.

"Got lots of little eyes looking at us," the Fish on the Bay founder said, peering inside at the bits of whitefish, cod and trout.

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