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Canada

Teen hiker dead after fall down 60-metre cliff north of Salmon Arm, B.C.

A tragic incident occurred in B.C.’s Interior, where a 17-year-old boy lost his life while hiking on Bastion Mountain in…

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Tech

New study shows increased pathogens near B.C. open-net salmon farms

A recent study conducted by the Pacific Salmon Foundation and three northern Vancouver Island First Nations has revealed troubling findings…

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Business

AquaBounty cutting ‘substantially all’ staff, plans to shut down P.E.I. salmon hatchery

AquaBounty Technologies Inc. says it is getting out of the salmon hatchery business in Prince Edward Island, and intends to cut…

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Tech

Why orcas wear dead salmon as ‘hats’ remains a mystery, scientists say

A recent sighting off the coast of Washington state has brought back memories of a peculiar behavior among orcas that…

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Canada

Amid big-box stores and industrial zones, salmon are returning to Metro Vancouver streams

The gentle metallic screech of a passing train echoes through the air, mingling with the constant hum of traffic on…

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Canada

New Canadian patrol targets remote high seas to protect salmon

A federal fisheries vessel sailed north this September, some 12,000 nautical miles (22,200 kilometres) to the Aleutian Islands, the first Canadian patrol…

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Nova Scotia

Salmon River man charged with historical sexual offences

Nova Scotia·New Nova Scotia RCMP have charged a Salmon River man with historical sexual offences involving youth.  RCMP received a…

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Canada

Warmer temperatures have put chinook salmon — and a way of life — in grave danger

What On Earth25:29Ghosts in their fishing nets (an Overheated story) At the home James MacDonald shares with his wife and…

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Canada

Report offers insight into B.C. landslide’s effect on salmon run

A new report is providing some early insight on how last month’s landslide into the Chilcotin River affected the run of salmon…

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Tech

Chilcotin landslide presents new barriers for struggling salmon

An expert on British Columbia’s salmon populations says the massive landslide that blocked off part of Canada’s largest sockeye salmon run has created…

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