Media Releases

2011

BC Salmon Farmers mark one-year anniversary of Pacific Aquaculture Regulations - December 19th
No ISA virus found in farmed or wild salmon, CFIA investigation shows - December 2nd
Active farm sites for 2011 outmigration mapped for public - December 1st
Low bycatch numbers reported for second quarter - November 24th
Federal government tests find no cases of ISA - November 8th
Salmon farmers present final oral arguments at Cohen Commission - November 7th
Suspect findings of ISA of concern to BC's salmon farmers - October 17th
Be Aquaculture Aware in River City this week - September 16th
Salmon farmers support unprecedented fish health data release - August 26th
BC Salmon Farmers ready for Cohen Commission's aquaculture hearings - August 22nd
Limited space available for remainder of tour season - August 10th
Research database now available online - July 13th
Local salmon farmers ready to welcome the public - June 6th
Independent audit confirms healthy fish on BC’s salmon farms - May 13th
Fashion and friends make fundraiser fly - May 10th
International colleagues join BC Salmon Farmers at online hub - May 4th
Complex question of wild salmon survival deserves discussion - April 12th
BC Salmon Farmers find frugal fashion a fit for Heart and Stroke Foundation - April 1st
BC's Salmon Farmers big hit in Boston - March 24th
Mapping out BC's salmon farming activities - Reposted - March 18th
Value of salmon farming confirmed by independent study - March 16th
BC Salmon Farmers support call for more research - February 9th
Salmon farmers talk sustainable seafood with experts - January 31st
Salmon Farmers’ unprecedented data release shows good health on BC farms - January 25th
Sharing facts and correcting myths at bcsalmonfacts.ca - January 10th

2010

BC's Salmon Farmers ready for new year and new regulations - December 20th
New study disproves sea lice accusations in Broughton - December 13th
Next step in regulation transfer a welcome one - December 10th
Silver Harvest comes to the silver screen - November 17th
All voices heard at hearings - November 1st
Commission's hearing kick-off a welcome next step for thousands employed by salmon farm industry - October 24th
Salmon Farmers provide extensive data to Cohen Commission - October 22nd
BC's salmon farms: well-managed and sustainable - October 20th
Another year of healthy fish on BC salmon farms - September 30th
Salmon farmers look forward to year to come - September 27th
Soyfarmers meet fish farmers in Campbell River - September 1st
Licenses ensure operational standards during tenure renewal process - August 23rd
Six weeks left in 2010 Salmon Farm Tour program - August 13th
Salmon Farmers ready to review new regulations - July 10th
Innovative salmon-farming projects awarded funding - June 11th
Executive Director honoured with leadership award - June 8th
Salmon farm tours offer chance to learn about local industry - June 7th
Delicious BC farm-raised salmon served up at Eat! Vancouver - June 2nd
BC's Salmon Farmers support Heart and Stroke Foundation - May 25th
Protecting wild salmon and B.C. jobs - April 22nd
BC Salmon Farmers granted standing in Fraser Sockeye Commission - April 16th
Provincial data confirms health of B.C.'s farmed salmon - April 13th
BC Salmon Farmers Seek Standing for Sockeye Commission - April 8th
Sea Lice Resistance - March 9th
NBC Nightly News - March 4, 2010 - March 5th
Numbers show healthy salmon-farming industry - February 26th
Grieg Seafood Implements Harmonized Regional Management Plan - January 28th
Mainstream Canada, Campbell River, B.C. obtains ISO 9001 QMS, ISO14001 EMS and OHSAS 18001 - January 27th
BC Salmon Farmers Send Aid to Haiti - January 27th
First Nation and Salmon Farming Company Announce Agreement - January 22nd
SUPPORTING ENHANCEMENT - January 12th
CNN'S ADVICE TO LIMIT SALMON CONSUMPTION TO ONCE A WEEK REFLECTS OUTDATED AND INCORRECT INFORMATION - January 12th

2009

HOT TOPIC: Regulatory Authority Transfers to Federal Government - December 9th
BC SALMON FARMERS WELCOME INQUIRY - November 12th
MEDIA RELEASE: Context Provides Clarity - November 5th
HOT TOPIC: Trying to Make Sense of it All - October 26th
MEDIA RELEASE: Small Business Key to Salmon Farming Success - October 20th
MEDIA RELEASE: Lots to Celebrate at BC Salmon Farmers Association AGM - September 24th
MEDIA RELEASE: More Facts Needed in Salmon Debate - September 23rd
HOT TOPIC: Yes, Enough is Definitely Enough - September 18th
MEDIA RELEASE: Aquaculture Feeds the World - September 16th
HOT TOPIC: Pink Salmon Returns - September 2nd
MEDIA RELEASE: Watching for wild salmon: Campbell River pink return could be best ever - August 26th
HOT TOPIC: Working Together Necessary for Solutions - August 17th
MEDIA RELEASE: Clayoquot Sound Sea Lice Study Released - August 12th
MEDIA RELEASE: Here We Go Again - August 2nd
MEDIA RELEASE: Beam Me Up Scotty! - July 31st
HOT TOPIC: Sea Lice Management Works - Broughton Archipelago - July 22nd
MEDIA RELEASE: Unaccountable Advocacy - July 20th
MEDIA RELEASE: Money Well Spent - July 17th
MEDIA RELEASE: Research Projects Show Commitment to Sustainable Development - July 8th
MEDIA RELEASE: Video Showcases "Fine Dining in a Feed Shed" - June 25th
HOT TOPIC: Protecting Migrating Salmon - June 16th
MEDIA RELEASE: Fine Dining In A Feed Shed - June 10th
MEDIA RELEASE: Good News Story Hits the Press - June 8th
HOT TOPIC: Sea Lice Management Works - June 4th
MEDIA RELEASE: BC Farmed Salmon Creates a Splash at EAT! Vancouver - May 26th
MEDIA RELEASE: Race Yachts to Layover at Working Salmon Farm - May 15th
HOT TOPIC: Global Warming Hits Wild Salmon Hard - May 12th
HOT TOPIC: BC Farmed Salmon Demand and Economic Contribution High - April 8th
MEDIA RELEASE: Great People, Great Salmon the story continues... - April 6th
HOT TOPIC: Fraser River Sockeye Not at Risk from Fish Farms - March 25th
HOT TOPIC: PSF Final Report Underscores Complexity - February 5th
HOT TOPIC: Common Ground Needed to Protect Wild Salmon - February 4th
"Can BC remain an ISA-free zone?" asked Intrafish, a trade publication, earlier this month. - January 27th
HOT TOPIC:"Can BC remain an ISA-free zone?" asked Intrafish, a trade publication, earlier this mont - January 27th
HOT TOPIC: Economic Downturn Hits Hard, Salmon Farming Remains Strong - January 9th
MEDIA RELEASE: BC Aquaculture Projects Support an Innovative and Sustainable Industry - January 8th

2008

MEDIA RELEASE: Setting the Record Straight - December 29th
HOT TOPIC: Response Questions Validity of Sea Lice Report's Conclusions - December 19th
MEDIA RELEASE: BC First Nations Delegates Impressed By Norwegian Aquaculture Experience - December 18th
MEDIA RELEASE: Salmon Farming in BC After the First Quarter-Century - December 17th
MEDIA RELEASE: Salmon of the Americas Launches New and Improved Websites - December 15th
MEDIA RELEASE: Genome BC Project to Study Interactions Between Salmon and Sea Lice - December 8th
MEDIA RELEASE: Norway Trip Opens Doors for First Nations Aquaculture Opportunities - December 5th
MEDIA RELEASE: Marine Harvest and Kitasoo/Xai'xais Celebrate Ten Years of Partnership - December 3rd
HOT TOPIC: Organic Salmon Farming - Our Perspective - November 21st
MEDIA RELEASE: Top Ten Facts Canadians Don't Know About Aquaculture - November 18th
MEDIA RELEASE: Setting the Record Straight on Slice Use - October 27th
MEDIA RELEASE: Open house celebrates collaborative habitat enhancement project - October 20th
MEDIA RELEASE: Perspectives on Meeting the Increased Demand for Fish - October 17th
HOT TOPIC: Say "Domo Arigato!" to Salmon Sushi - October 14th
MEDIA RELEASE: Use Oceans for Farming, Not Hunting - October 8th
HOT TOPIC: New Chapter in Salmon Farming Sustainability - September 29th
MEDIA RELEASE: BC Salmon Farmers Association AGM Highlights Industry Strengths - September 24th
MEDIA RELEASE: 2007 Fish Health Report Confirms Industry's High Standards - September 22nd
HOT TOPIC: Partnerships the Cornerstone of Sustainable Salmon Farming - August 26th
HOT TOPIC: Want to Have a Healthier Brain?...Eat Salmon - August 15th
BCSFA SUMMER 2008 NEWSLETTER - July 30th
HOT TOPIC: Marine Harvest Canada Produces Sea Lice Management Video - July 28th
HOT TOPIC: SOTA Newsletter - Healthy Farmed Salmon Makes a Great Seafood Choice - July 21st
HOT TOPIC: BC Pacific Salmon Forum Releases 2007-2008 Annual Report - July 14th
MEDIA RELEASE: Sustainability Demonstrated by High Environmental Compliance - July 11th
HOT TOPIC: BC Pacific Salmon Forum Newsletter Highlights Research and Reports - June 13th
HOT TOPIC: Mercury Levels Lower in Farmed Salmon Than Wild Salmon - June 12th
HOT TOPIC: Fisheries and Oceans Canada Releases Report on Closed Containment - June 11th
HOT TOPIC: Organic Certification of Farmed Fish an Uphill Battle in British Columbia - June 3rd
HOT TOPIC: Study Analyses US Newsprint Representations of Farmed Salmon - May 21st
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