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• April 2008 Concrete Salmon Sculpture a Symbol of Rejuvenation for the Nicomekl RiverAn article from the Langley Times which profiles a concrete salmon sculpture, Erine, now a public reminder of the health of the Nicomekl River.
 Cement Salmon Sculpture. Photo: C. Kelsey. Posted by Aileen Penner on 11/3/06
Rafe Mair: As Nature DiesLocal opinion leader Rafe Mair gets off a great rant on The Tyee about our collective inaction—politicians, fish farmers, citizens—entitled As Nature Dies Posted by James Sherrett on 10/30/06
Organic Salmon vs. Farmed Salmon: What’s the Difference?An article from UK-basedThe Observer investigates what the label “organic” means when applied to salmon in the UK. Posted by Think Salmon on 10/23/06
Students Welcome Back the Salmon in Port CoquitlamStudents at a Port Coquitlam elementary school will be welcoming back the salmon with events that remember the traditions of First Nations peoples. Posted by Aileen Penner on 10/20/06
Seattle PI on Skagit River ChinooksAs part of their series on the health of the Puget Sound called Broken Promises, the Seattle Post-Intelligencer investigates the threats and outlook for the Chinook salmon of the Skagit River. Posted by James Sherrett on 10/10/06
The NY Times’ Simple Diet to Lose Half a TonNew York Times writer Andrew Postman spends 68 minutes making some small changes to his life and saves over a half ton of carbon emissions a year. Read how. Posted by Think Salmon in "At Home" on 10/5/06
Study: Fish Farms Kill Wild SalmonCommercial fish farms must change the way they operate to ensure the survival of wild fish stocks, says an author of a study that found parasites from the farms kill as much as 95 percent of wild young salmon that pass by them.
Posted by Aileen Penner on 10/3/06
Learn More About the Salmofan™After posting yesterday about how to choose your fish at the supermarket I was interested in discovering more about the Salmofan™. Boy, did I ever. Posted by James Sherrett on 9/28/06
How to Choose Your Salmon (and Fish) at the SupermarketA great video from website Treehugger on how to choose the fish you buy at the supermarket. Posted by James Sherrett on 9/27/06
When the River Beckons, They Will GoSeptember 22, 2006—After four years at sea, the Adams River Sockeye salmon are heading home to spawn and, ultimately, die. Witness a unique BC event as the Vancouver Sun follows the fish upriver on their epic 18-day migration. Posted by Aileen Penner on 9/22/06
Building a Better River So Salmon Can ThriveSeptember 9, 2006—Fisheries experts redesigned a Cowichan river bed to help halt decline of BC fish stocks. Read the full article in The Globe and Mail. Posted by Aileen Penner on 9/9/06
Burnaby World Rivers’ Day Event Puts Spotlight on Still CreekSeptember 2, 2006—The revitalization of Still Creek will be the focus of the World Rivers Day celebrations in Burnaby on September 24, 2006. Read the full article in Burnaby Now. Posted by Aileen Penner on 9/2/06
Viva Vino SalmonidoA University of California (Davis) press release discusses research showing that salmon can even influence the taste of wine. Posted by Aileen Penner on 8/4/06
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