Documents released under access to information legislation show federal scientists raised the alarm about a bacteria that causes potentially deadly lesions in Atlantic salmon, saying migrating Fraser River salmon were at risk.
The Rivershed Society of BC has released a graphic rendering that visually demonstrates the potential for a bold restoration initiative to restore the Fraser Estuary’s Sturgeon Bank near Richmond.
If you haven't watched previous films by photographer Fernando Lessa, now is the time. Watch this short documentary about the return of wild salmon to urban Vancouver waterways.
For more information on this film or other films by North Vancouver Photographer Fernando Lessa, check out his Youtube Channel: Fernando Lessa
Left-Right: Brenda Morgan; Delegate, Matsqui First Nation, Rosalie Hope, LFFA Program Manager, Vanessa Serroul; LFFA Program Assistant, Sally Hope; LFFA Co-Chair, Shxw'ow'hamel First Nation.
Challenged by LFFA Executive Director Murray Ned; the call was answered by Four brave Women from the Lower Fraser Fisheries Alliance who ventured out to Harrison Lake on Friday to partake in the 2021 Winter Challenge.
LFFA's Co-Chair Sally Hope, Delegate Brenda Morgan and Staff; Rosalie Hope and Vanessa Serroul jumped into the lake after inviting others through media to do the same.
Check out the LFFA Facebook Page here:
January 25, 2021
The Big Bar landslide, located on a remote section of the Fraser River, 64 kilometres north of Lillooet, British Columbia, created a barrier to the vital seasonal northward Fraser salmon migration. In partnership with First Nations and the Province of BC, we are working towards restoring sustainable fish passage for future salmon returns...
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