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Local fish farmers receive PAA honours
Courier-Islander Published: Friday, March 01, 2013 Local fish farmers honoured their outstanding employees Saturday night in Campbell River. "Every year it gets better and better," says Cory Percevault, president of Positive Aquaculture Awareness (PAA). "We love...
Community leadership highlights 14th annual aquaculture awards night
http://www.farmfreshsalmon.org/community-leadership-highlights-14th-annual-aquaculture-awards-night By Positive Aquaculture Awareness February 23, 2013 Feb. 23, 2013 Fish farmers and their suppliers had a lot to celebrate Saturday night, recognizing outstanding...
Aquarium pier site selected
By Kristen Douglas Campbell River Mirror Published: January 22, 2013 2:00 PM A local group trying to open a public aquarium downtown has selected a location for the facility. Discovery Passage SeaLife Society has been meeting with city staff since November to work out...
Quinsam Hatchery to give young coho a “flu shot”
Campbell River Salmon Foundation Posted by Corey December 18, 2012 Thanks in part to the Campbell River Salmon Foundation's donation of $9,200, young coho reared at Quinsam Hatchery in Campbell River will be inoculated against the vibriosis bacteria prior to being...
Young coho get ‘flu shot’ in unique program
By Neil Cameron Campbell River Courier-Islander; -With Files From DFO December 7, 2012 About 40,000 young coho are getting their flu shot in a trial inoculation for native coho salmon at Quinsam River Salmon Hatchery in Campbell River. And it could help fisheries...
Bring your kids to work day – School District 72
November 16, 2012 BC Centre for Aquatic Health Sciences welcomes School District 72 students for “Take Our Kids to Work day”. On Friday, November 16, 2012, two Campbell River high school students spent the day at the BC Centre for Aquatic Health Sciences (BC CAHS)...
Aquarium gets city okay
Dan MacLennan, Campbell River Courier-Islander Published: Friday, June 29, 2012 A Campbell River waterfront aquarium came one step closer to reality after gaining support from the city Tuesday night. City councillors directed staff to work with the Discovery Passage...
Wild salmon blamed for IHN virus outbreak
By SeafoodSource staff 11 June, 2012 Fisheries experts say they believe wild salmon are the cause of a virus outbreak on a Vancouver Island fish farm. The outbreak of the IHN virus at Mainstream Canada's Dixon Bay farm near Tofino has led to the cull of more than...
Campbell River’s fish sciences centre gets federal funding
http://www.campbellrivermirror.com/news/157539165.html By Contributed - Campbell River Mirror Published: June 06, 2012 11:00 AM Campbell River’s reputation as a major hub for marine finfish and shellfish aquaculture industries received a significant boost Saturday,...
CR Centre for Aquatic Health Sciences gets $497,000 in funding
Courier-Islander Published: Wednesday, June 06, 2012 Campbell River's BC Centre for Aquatic Health Sciences (BCCAHS) has received almost half a million dollars to seek international standards accreditation. Vancouver Island North MP John Duncan announced Saturday that...
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