Fraser River Sockeye Commission

Cohen Commission hearings wrap up with ISA testimony

The end of 2011 brings with it the wrap-up of the Cohen Commission of Inquiry into the Decline of Fraser River Sockeye Salmon hearings.

The final three days of hearings, Dec. 15, 16 and 18, were focused on Infectious Salmon Anemia. The first panel that included Ms. Nellie Gagne (DFO,...

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Week in Review: Sept. 6-8 at the Cohen Commission

The final days of the hearings on aquaculture at the Cohen Commission in the decline of the Fraser River Sockeye salmon are now complete - wrapping up nine days focusing on BC's salmon farming industry as Justice Bruce Cohen examines a wide range of possible factors in the survival of iconic...

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Aug. 29 - Sept. 1

This week we saw the 3rd-6th days of hearings about aquaculture in BC at the Cohen Commission into the decline of the Fraser River Sockeye salmon. Justice Cohen, as part of his comprehensive review of possible factors in the survival of our iconic Sockeye, has looked at...

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Week in Review: Aquaculture at the Cohen Commission

Aug. 22-26

After months of hearings at the Cohen Commission of Inquiry into the decline of Fraser River Sockeye Salmon covering a range of topics from ocean temperatures to fishing, this week, we saw some focus turn to BC salmon farming industry. While the first part of...

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A guide to salmon farming in BC

There are a lot of theories and presumptions made about BC's salmon farming industry - and too often those misconceptions have become the core of public knowledge about our business. Sometimes the questions are so big that they're hard to answer clearly and simply.

That's why, with the...

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Activity Update for Cohen Commission and BC Salmon Farmers

The latest update on the Cohen Commission of Inquiry into the Decline of Sockeye Salmon in the Fraser River was released this week - marking the fourth status report in the 17 months of inquiry process so far.

It was clear from the beginning that the inquiry was going to be a large...

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