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Tag Archives: Wild Salmon Center

Mature Sockeye salmon swimming in shallow waters, with a gravel bed below
Rivers & Oceans

Ottawa’s renewed salmon funding spawns both hope and skepticism

April 15, 2026 Guest Post Leave a comment

By Sonal Gupta, Canada’s National Observer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Ottawa’s $412-million salmon recovery program offers a lifeline to BC’s struggling fisheries — but comes at the same time budget cuts are dismantling monitoring systems conservationists, experts and First Nations say are essential to protect them.

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