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logo 11/28/2024 6:41:29 PM     
B.C. premier discusses concerns with Trudeau about jobs if fish farms close 
By Dirk Meissner CA Source: national observer 3/17/2022
Dirk Meissner
Credit: The Canadian Press /Jonathan Hayward
Any federal government plans to move away from open-net pen salmon farms in British Columbia should come with transition help for the industry and workers, says Premier John Horgan.

A letter dated March 10 from Horgan to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said concern is widespread on Vancouver Island that the federal government is poised to make a decision that could threaten hundreds of jobs and the economies of coastal communities.
 

Federal Fisheries Minister Joyce Murray's mandate letter includes the development of a transition plan from open-net pen salmon farming by 2025, coinciding with her department's forthcoming decisions on whether to renew many fish farm licences and tenures in coastal B.C. waters, says Horgan's letter.

 
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