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Fish farm reaches deal
Parksville Qualicum Beach News By TOM FLETCHER Jan 27 2006 VICTORIA — One of B.C.’s large salmon farm operators has...
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Fast Action Needed To Close BC Salmon Farms
by WCWC Media Thursday October 05, 2006 at 01:21 PM Ground-breaking scientific report points to urgent need to get...
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Farmed salmon exposed in cities around the world
by WCWC Media Wednesday October 11, 2006 at 04:32 PM Vancouver, Victoria, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Toronto - Environmental...
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Wilderness Committee Asks Provincial Committee on Aquaculture to Close BC Salmon Farms
by WCWC Media Tuesday October 17, 2006 at 05:28 PM Research leaves no doubt that salmon farming is unsustainable...
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Santa Salmon Puts Fisheries and Oceans Canada on the Naughty List
by WCWC Media Thursday December 14, 2006 at 11:21 AM FOC urged to close unsustainable salmon farming and protect wild...
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Sea Lice Epidemic Spreads to Humans from Mock Salmon Farm at DFO Office at Noon Rally
by WCWC Media Thursday March 08, 2007 at 11:24 AM New industry data shows that 97% crash in returning wild salmon...
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15th Anniversary of the East Coast Cod Closure Marked with a Rally for Wild Pacific Salmon
by WCWC Media Wednesday July 04, 2007 at 04:25 PM Vancouver, BC – At a lunch hour rally outside the BC government...
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Wild Salmon Ghosts haunt Safeway, demand halt to farmed salmon
For Immediate Release November 1, 2007 – Vancouver, Winnipeg, Victoria - The nine-member Coastal Alliance for...
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Wilderness Committee Calls on BC Government to Shutdown Salmon Farms Immediately
News release – Friday, December 14, 2007 Conservationists demand action to save wild salmon from extinction in light...
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Santa Salmon Delivers BC Government a Lump of Coal Over Inaction on Salmon Farms
For immediate release – Wednesday, December 19, 2007 Environmentalist elves demand that naughty-listed BC government...
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Cupid Salmon Urges BC Government to Protect Wild Salmon
For immediate release – Wednesday, February 13, 2008 Imperiled juvenile pink salmon are now migrating past sea lice...
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BC Governments North Coast Salmon Farming Moratorium Not Enough to Protect Wild Salmon
For immediate release – Friday, March 28, 2008 Wilderness Committee asserts all salmon farms need to be shut down to...
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WCWC Applauds Enviro Ministers Interest in Preserving Vital Adams River Salmon Habitat
by Andrea Reimer Thursday April 24, 2008 at 11:19 AM Vancouver, BC – The Wilderness Committee is pleased to hear the...
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Rally to Support Wild Salmon Defenders Challenging BC Government in BC Supreme Court
Wednesday, October 1st, 2008 Media Advisory Attention News/Assignment Editors: Vancouver, British Columbia – Concerned...
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Alexandra Morton receives 2008 Eugene Rogers Environmental Award
For immediate release – Saturday, December 6, 2008 Vancouver, British Columbia – Today the Wilderness Committee is...

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