It doesn’t matter if you’re pushing or pulling the leading edge, being 1st is still often the most enviable position even when waging war against a deadly virus. Being 1st is important, but being right is critical too. In business,…..
Read morePollution is an uncontested fact. How you regard your role is critical to your career. Whether fish are wild, or if they live in an open-net pen farm in the ocean, they swim in water that contains mercury, PCBs, plastic…..
Read moreUnderestimating progress and today’s importance of protecting our ocean environment would be a grave mistake. Most experts in the fisheries and seafood industry still don’t realize the Canadian federal government made a preemptive decision thirty years ago when they first started…..
Read moreMost fishers and smaller processors are hard working, trustworthy people. Part 4 in this 4 part series – BC Fishers Made Scapegoats They are also, for the most part, friendly. Fishers have a lot in common with farmers who have…..
Read morePart 3 in this 4 part series – BC Fishers Made Scapegoats In BC, all salmon fishers are required by the provincial government to pay a levy for each pound of fish they capture and deliver to processors big and…..
Read morePawns in an Ocean of Kings Part 1 in this 4 part series – Some of the hardest working people in Canada, BC salmon fishers, are struggling more than ever. The future is challenging for all sectors. BC’s independent commercial…..
Read moreGet Your PINK On! The 2013 Pink Salmon Festival was held in Vancouver/Kits at Hadden Park overlooking English Bay on the Pacific Ocean. A good time and great food was had by all on a very pleasant sunny day, but…..
Read moreIf we continue to commercially can wild salmon at current rates Pacific salmon will soon go the way of the Atlantic cod, beaver, and buffalo. I’ve eaten canned salmon since I was a kid, and still do and love it,…..
Read moreWild Salmon It’s good for your skin, your heart, and your libido. It tastes great and looks good on the plate too. Omega-3 is the magic elixir that puts wild salmon in the superfood category. Its incredible taste is the…..
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