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  • Chum salmon are lurking underwater under an overhead growth, with light streaming down and small pebble rocks seen below them.
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    Canada’s Policy for the Conservation of Wild Pacific Salmon

    2025 December 122025 December 12

    A framework for safeguarding salmon diversity and resilience.

    Read More Canada’s Policy for the Conservation of Wild Pacific SalmonContinue

  • On the left is a man holding up a small salmon and on the right is a boat on the water.
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    Honey, I shrunk the Chinook

    2025 December 102026 August 13

    Chinook salmon are getting smaller, and one explanation is uncomfortably familiar.

    Read More Honey, I shrunk the ChinookContinue

  • 3 people walk in a shallow river with tall vegetation on either side.
    Investigate and inform

    Open Letter to the Honourable Joanne Thompson Minister of Fisheries

    2025 December 42026 April 14

    A coalition of 35 experts from 26 organizations has issued an open letter to push for urgent action to restore Pacific salmon escapement monitoring.

    Read More Open Letter to the Honourable Joanne Thompson Minister of FisheriesContinue

  • Restored marsh on Sea Island: wetland habitat is deepened to promote growth of Lyngby's Sedge and fish utilize off-channel marsh habitats.
    Raincoast updates

    Salmon habitat restored on Sea Island

    2025 November 242026 April 14

    Marsh is vital habitat for salmon and we aim to help restore it in the Fraser River estuary.

    Read More Salmon habitat restored on Sea IslandContinue

  • Auston Chhor looking very happy driving a small boat with an outboard engine; Auston is the host of season two of Raincoast Radio.
    Raincoast Radio

    Episode 15: Drones, science communication, and changing roles with Auston Chhor

    2025 November 122026 April 14

    Spoiler alert: fish don’t like being out of water.

    Read More Episode 15: Drones, science communication, and changing roles with Auston ChhorContinue

  • Arielle Koenig stands by a stream holding a frog and smiling boradly in her overalls and rainjacket - episode 14 of "More Than a Fish."
    Raincoast Radio

    Episode 14: The journey upstream as a student with Arielle Koenig, Pacific Salmon Ecology and Conservation Lab

    2025 November 42026 April 14

    Questions and answers from a current master’s student, research and non-research related.

    Read More Episode 14: The journey upstream as a student with Arielle Koenig, Pacific Salmon Ecology and Conservation LabContinue

  • Jason Hwang stands in front of the water wearing his Pacific Salmon Foundation jacket, smiling widely without his glasses.
    Raincoast Radio

    Episode 13: Careers in conservation with Jason Hwang, Pacific Salmon Foundation

    2025 October 282026 April 14

    How to navigate the waters of the environmental job market.

    Read More Episode 13: Careers in conservation with Jason Hwang, Pacific Salmon FoundationContinue

  • Close up of tiny orange fish eggs showing their eyes and some hatched eggs underwater.
    Raincoast updates

    Shared Waters of the Salish Sea

    2025 October 272026 August 13

    The films and panel at the Vic Theatre in mid October were inspiring and insightful.

    Read More Shared Waters of the Salish SeaContinue

  • Southern Resident killer whales swim just slightly under the water, as seen from land and looking stunning in formation under the water.
    Raincoast updates

    A window for survival: Act now to protect Chinook and save Southern Residents

    2025 October 242026 April 14

    A ‘’whale safe” window can help this endangered population.

    Read More A window for survival: Act now to protect Chinook and save Southern ResidentsContinue

  • Jessica Hutchinson, executive director of Redd Fish Restoration, working outdoors, on the water, always smiling.
    Raincoast Radio

    Episode 12: Enriching relationships with watersheds and people, with Redd Fish Restoration Society’s Jessica Hutchinson

    2025 October 212026 April 14

    How process restoration is banishing band-aid solutions (and commitment issues).

    Read More Episode 12: Enriching relationships with watersheds and people, with Redd Fish Restoration Society’s Jessica HutchinsonContinue

  • Tom Rutherford stands in the rain with a toque, smiling.
    Raincoast Radio

    Episode 11: Communicating the “why care?”, the importance of listening and community empowerment with Tom Rutherford

    2025 October 72026 April 14

    “My theory is there’s not enough of us who are engaged professionally in this work to make a difference. In order to move the needle, we have to bring everyone along with us.”

    Read More Episode 11: Communicating the “why care?”, the importance of listening and community empowerment with Tom RutherfordContinue

  • Tiny Juvenile coho salmon observed at a thermal refuge in the Coldwater River.
    Conservation updates

    Mapping and restoring thermal refuges in the Nicola watershed

    2025 October 22025 October 30

    Thermal refuges are sites within a stream that are significantly cooler than the surrounding water.

    Read More Mapping and restoring thermal refuges in the Nicola watershedContinue

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