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logo 9/23/2024 12:24:25 AM     
Advocates, salmon farm industry at odds over B.C. herring deaths 
By Elizabeth McSheffrey CA Source: Global News 12/5/2023
Elizabeth McSheffrey
Salmon advocates in B.C. are raising the alarm about what they call an “unprecedented spike” in wild fish killed as part of B.C. salmon farming operations off the west coast of Vancouver Island.
 

Documents obtained through access-to-information legislation, and reviewed and distributed by the Watershed Watch Salmon Society, show more than 800,000 herring have been killed in association with Cermaq Canada activities alone in recent years, through activities used to manage harmful sea lice parasites in the farmed salmon population.

 
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