NEWS

$1.2 Billion Allocated to Recovery Plan for Puget Sound Chinook Salmon

US federal government announced it will support a recovery plan for Puget Sound’s endangered Chinook salmon.

Grade 5 Students Learn About Salmon In Partnership With University

City of Salmon Arm Tackles Sprinklers In Summer

Thinking Salmon eNews Launched

Vol. 1, Issue 1 released today.

Bush Lifts Ban on Oil Drilling in Alaska Wild Salmon Fishery

Mussels Rely on Salmon to Tell Tales

In Hot Water: How Climate Change is Affecting Cold Water Fish

BC Government’s $21-million funding announcement video

Nice summary video of the provincial goverment funding announcement for the Living Rivers Trust Fund back on May 1, 2006.

Winter Storms Scour Sooke River

Excessive winter downpours have scoured the Sooke River and its tributaries destroying hundreds of thousands of salmon eggs. 

“Greenie Weenie” Conservation Measures Add Up!

A new report says efficiency improvements could cut global energy-consumption increases by more than half over the next 15 years. 

Shoppers in Washington Now Have More Ways to Help Salmon

Salmon safe eco-labeling allows consumers to go a step further and buy groceries certified not to harm salmon.

Economic Benefits from Healthy Ecosystems?

In today’s Globe and Mail, ecologist Kai Chan looks at what he calls “ecosystem services”—the value of the natural environment to humans.

Feds and BC Government Invest $20 Million in the Fraser Salmon & Watersheds Program

On November 17, 2006 The Government of Canada and British Columbia announced they will invest $20 Million in the Fraser Salmon & Watersheds Program.

Send a Salmon-Inspired Holiday Card This Season!

Haven’t got your holiday cards yet? It’s not too late to order yours and support salmon at the same time!

Salmon-Inspired Holiday Cards. Image:Larry E. Stefanyk.

Fish-Water Management Tool Helps Okanagan Sockeye