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Appeals Court Upholds Ban on Fish Farms in B.C.'s Discovery Islands
The court ruled the non-renewal protects wild salmon migration routes from disease, supporting conservation and First Nations' rights amid ongoing industry and environmental debates.
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Federal Court of Appeal upholds decision to keep salmon farms out of B.C.’s Discovery Islands
Ottawa’s decision to phase out open-net salmon farms in B.C.’s Discovery Islands has once again been upheld after the Federal Court of Appeal dismissed a challenge from a local fish farm operator.
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Read Full ArticleAppeal court delivers verdict in Mowi’s bitter Discovery Islands dispute
Canadian appeal court upholds refusal of Discovery Islands salmon licences. Canada’s Federal Court of Appeal has rejected an appeal by Mowi Canada West, confirming the federal government’s decision not to issue new aquaculture licences for open-net salmon farms in British Columbia’s Discovery Islands. The court upheld a February 2023 decision by the federal fisheries minister [...]
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