SeaChoice supply chain analyst Dana Cleaveley said: “The rampant abuse behind seafood puts retailers at risk of legal action, reputational damage and supply chain interference.” Read the full BIV article.
VANCOUVER / UNCEDED xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (MUSQUEAM), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (SQUAMISH), AND səlilwətaɬ (TSLEIL-WAUTUTH) TERRITORIES — Today, Ecojustice will return to court to defend a major victory for wild salmon.
The case goes before the Federal Court of Appeal after salmon farming company Mowi Canada West Inc. launched an appeal of a June 2024 Federal Court ruling that upheld the Minister of Fisheries’ decision not to renew licenses for open-net pen fish farms in B.C.’s Discovery Islands.
I’ve written this phrase so many times…we have a new Fisheries Minister to educate! Joanne Thompson, M.P., P.C. hails from Newfoundland, where she represents the riding of St. John’s East. Her background is in nursing and community health. Nary a mention of fish in her bio. Minister Thompson will be the 11th Minister to hold the portfolio since the federal government took over management of B.C. salmon farming in 2010.
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