Pushing & Pulling
From The Salmon People by Canada's National Observer
October 17, 2023 · 39 min · Season 2 · Episode 14
About this episode
The episode discusses the implications of Fisheries Minister Joyce Murray's decision on fish farms in B.C. waters and the industry's campaign against their removal.
Fisheries Minister Joyce Murray has a final decision to make on fish farms. Will she order all fish farms out of B.C. waters? Industry mounts a major campaign to convince the public that removing fish farms would be a disaster for jobs, food security and reconciliation. And it would devastate isolated First Nation communities. But is that true? Let’s find out. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Topics covered
- fish farms
- fisheries
- B.C. waters
- jobs
- food security
- reconciliation
- First Nations
Keywords
- fish farms
- B.C.
- Joyce Murray
- First Nations
- food security
- jobs
- reconciliation
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: B.C. waters, First Nation communities
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