Posts Tagged ‘British Columbia Salmon Farmers Association’
Vancouver Island mayors protest salmon shutdown
Local government leaders and representatives of the salmon farming industry have written an open letter to Canada’s Fisheries Minister to protest her decision to phase out 19 salmon farms in British Columbia. The decision to phase out all open-net fish farming in the Discovery islands region over the next 18 months was announced by Bernadette…
Read MoreBC politician named as salmon boss
THE British Columbia Salmon Farmers’ Association has appointed a former politician as its new head, replacing Jeremy Dunn, who is now responsible for community relations and public affairs at Marine Harvest Canada. John Paul Fraser (pictured) joins the BCSFA as executive director, effective immediately. He was BC’s deputy minister overseeing government communications and public engagement…
Read MoreDunn leaves salmon group for MH
THE head of British Columbia’s salmon farmers association has announced he is leaving to take up a new post at Marine Harvest Canada. Jeremy Dunn, executive director at the BC Salmon Farmers Association, will be joining Marine Harvest Canada\’s public affairs division. Dunn (pictured) had led BCSFA\’s five-person team for the past four years. Beginning…
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