Uncertainty on the coast

Massive regulatory shifts in fisheries forestry and marine protection leave coastal workers and remote communities facing an unpredictable summer.

Hard for BC to reach top of mind in Ottawa

From softwood lumber to coastal fisheries, Ottawa’s policies show a historic disregard for Western industries — and why the province must forge its own path

What’s happening on B.C.’s coast?

From historical logging to modern salmon farming, B.C.’s coastal industries are facing a crisis of vision. It’s time to build alliances and find a collective path forward.

There must be a future for farmed salmon in BC

As Norway innovates to feed a growing planet, Ottawa’s 2029 ban on net-pens threatens to dismantle a vital coastal industry.

First Nations look at new pipelines

Dallas Smith cuts through the noise on the Power Struggle podcast, arguing that pragmatism—not performative activism—is the path to Indigenous prosperity

Federal ban risks jobs, investment, and rural economies in BC

BC Salmon Farmers Association executive director Brian Kingzett warns of job losses, capital flight, and ripple effects across Canada’s food supply chain if certainty isn’t provided soon.

Ottawa challenged on BC salmon aquaculture

A new study challenges Ottawa’s plan to ban ocean-based salmon farms—putting science, Indigenous rights, and rural livelihoods at the centre of the conversation.

RUSS: BC salmon farming deserves innovation, not elimination

Incentivizing innovation is the way forward for BC salmon farms, and there is plenty of evidence in Norway to support that.

BC salmon farmers need our support more than ever

An industry that employs thousands, generates millons of dollars, and drives Indigenous progress is under threat.