Cindy"This decision upholds a June 2024 Federal Court decision and affirms the government’s ability to act cautiously when #WildSalmon face serious risks.
"The decision protects wild salmon in one of their most vulnerable migration routes" ~ Ecojustice, an environmental law charity
Discovery Islands, located between northern Vancouver Island and the B.C. mainland, is a critical migration route for Fraser River sockeye and other salmon populations.
Since the phasing out of open-net fish farms began in 2020, Ho'miska̱nis First Nation has observed signs of recovery.
Federal Court of Appeal upholds decision to keep salmon farms out of B.C.’s Discovery Islands | CBC News
Ottawa’s decision to phase out open-net salmon farms in B.C.’s Discovery Islands has once again been upheld after the Federal Court of Appeal dismissed a challenge from a local fish farm operator.
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