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  • Salmon smolt in a viewfinder being held up by a hand with the Fraser River in the background.
    Conservation updates

    Behind the scenes of the multi-faceted Lower Fraser Salmon Conservation Program

    2021 July 202025 December 15

    Our recent Lower Fraser Salmon Recovery Brief provides an update on our collaborative research, restoration and conservation initiatives underway. Below, we provide overviews of these efforts under each recommendation, which are further outlined in the Briefing.

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  • Lower Fraser River Salmon Recovery Brief cover sits on the sandy floor of the Fraser, and a tiny fish.
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    Lower Fraser River Salmon Recovery Brief

    2021 July 192024 July 8

    This collaborative work to recover wild salmon and restore the ecological resilience of the Lower Fraser River and Estuary is outlined in the Lower Fraser Salmon Recovery Brief.

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  • A single Southern Resident killer whale surfaces in the Salish Sea.
    Conservation updates

    No half measures for Southern Resident killer whales

    2019 April 302024 July 8

    Right now, as we anticipate the return of these endangered whales to the Salish Sea, the federal government is considering exactly what measures they will take to aid recovery in 2019. They are asking you for your input, and it is critical that you encourage them to make the right choice. Many voices are advocating for less ambitious recovery actions…

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    Emergency order for Southern Residents under the Species at Risk Act

    2018 August 162024 July 8

    Research by an international team of scientists, including Raincoast staff, showed that a modelled 30 per cent increase in the coast-wide Chinook abundance above the 1979-2008 average could increase southern resident growth rate by as much as 1.9 per cent…

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    Trans Mountain is now Taxpayer Mountain

    2018 June 122024 July 8

    The Canadian federal government’s purchase of the Trans Mountain project from Kinder Morgan is financially and environmentally dubious. With this decision, Trans Mountain should now be renamed Taxpayer Mountain…

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