Category Archives: Aquaculture

Salmon Wars film announced

“Salmon Wars: Salmon Farms, Wild Fish and the Future of Communities” is a documentary by Silver Donald Cameron and Chris Beckett, funded by community groups.  It will be shown in several theatres in several places at once Wednesday June 13 6:30 … Continue reading

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Ralph Surette on Salmon Farming

SALMON FARMING: AN INDUSTRY THAT NEEDS TO BE CAGED By Ralph Surette: reprint from Chronical Herald, May 12. 2012 Serious salmon farming is coming to Nova Scotia. Wonderful news, you’ve surely heard. Lots of jobs. A few people are against it, … Continue reading

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Salmon wars video

Click on logo below to view an interesting and informative movie clip on salmon farm fishing discussion in Nova Scotia.

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Shelburne couple can appeal fish farm decision, court rules

From September 2, 2011 Chronicle Herald, Business Section. The judge’s reference to the fostering of community involvement in the management of coastal resources under the provincial Fisheries and Coastal Resources Act is encouraging. By CHRIS LABIA Business Editor Fri, Sep … Continue reading

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GM salmon could breed in wild, study shows

Grow GM fish in closed containers on land to minimize risk, researchers urge By Emily Chung, CBC News Posted: Jul 15, 2011 5:21 PM ET Last Updated: Jul 15, 2011 5:21 PM ET Genes from genetically engineered Atlantic salmon could … Continue reading

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