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Posted in The Tyee on Sep 7th, 2009
As BC’s sockeye disaster unfolded, she flogged fish farms in Norway.
Here is the story from the Black Press, scarcely known for left wing tendencies –
The Fraser River sockeye run is winding up and millions of missing salmon still haven’t shown up.
The Pacific Salmon Commission estimates the run size at 1.37 million sockeye – the worst [...]
Posted in Save Our Rivers on Sep 7th, 2009
Damien Gillis’ video out of Trondheim, Norway’s recent Aquaculture trade show demonstrates the problem we British Columbians have which simply stated is this – neither of the two major political parties give a fiddler’s fart for the west coast fishery. Fisheries and Oceans Minister Gail Shea simply doesn’t concern herself with our plight and I’ve [...]
Posted in The Tyee on Aug 9th, 2009
Memo to media: time to expose Campbell’s fallacy
Last week I spoke of the appalling mainstream media in BC and how it let Premier Gordon Campbell get away with murder of our rivers and the ecologies they support. The exception and a major one is Mark Hume of the Globe and Mail whose BC section, combined [...]
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