Mowi alleges decision to phase out open-net pen salmon aquaculture in the region "wiped out" 30% of its business, but Canada authorities say decision was "made in good faith" and "in the public intere ...
As reported by Sea West News, the companies Aquatrans Distributors Inc., Browns Bay Packing Company Ltd., Sure Cold Refrigerated Storage Inc., and JW Walkus Fishing Company, sued over the situation.
“Rejecting this proposal is rejecting our right to decide for ourselves" stated Chief Roberts,the elected Chief Councillor of the Wei Wai Kum First Nation.
Three of Cermaq Canada's fish farm licenses licenses located in the Klahoose Nation and Laich Kwil Tach Nations territories, respectively, were not reissued
The company considers Minister Murray has chosen not to accept the opportunity to pursue the path of leading Canada to achieve sustainable aquaculture and advance its Blue Economy Strategy.
