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    Salmon Inquiry shows need for government overhaul

    2011 October 182024 July 8

    Media Release

    Conservation groups say focus must be salmon, not industry

    The federal government must re-prioritize science and conserving salmon rather than surrendering to short-term industry interests, according to recommendations made by conservation groups to a national inquiry into the decline of Fraser sockeye…

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  • Juvenile sockeye infected with sea lice as they migrate past fish farms in the Discovery Islands
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    Researchers link fish farms to sea lice on Fraser sockeye

    2011 February 122024 July 8

    By Judith Lavoie, Times Colonist

    Sea lice are spreading from fish farm salmon to young Fraser River sockeye as they migrate through the Strait of Georgia, a new study has found…

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    Inaccuracies used to criticize editorial

    2009 February 272024 July 8

    February 20, 2009 Courier Islander Mike Price and Craig Orr In response to Kelly Osborn’s recent critique of Neil Cameron’s original editorial (Courier- Islander, Feb. 6, Revealing Report), several selectively reported and simply inaccurate statements deserve comment.

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