Ottawa delays phase-out of open ocean salmon farms to 2029
The federal government is giving the British Columbia aquaculture industry another five years to transition away from open-net pen farms. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau promised in 2019 to phase out the controversial open-water industry, and the federal government had set a target of 2025. Fisheries Minister Diane Lebouthillier and Energy Minister Jonathan Wilkinson revealed the … Read more
