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Paddle power and riverfront history: the Hazelton carried goods, people, and stories through BC's rugged waterways. In the early 1900s, the Skeena River was more than a vital waterway—it also served ...

Each October and November, Churchill's population of 900 expands to several thousand as tourists gather along the shores of Hudson Bay, eager to witness the iconic bears making their way through and ...

If you ask B.C.’s Daniel Pauly–who is possibly the most influential fisheries scientist in the world–why parts of the sea should be off-limits to all human activities, he might answer with one ...

Ken Hardie, Liberal MP for Fleetwood - Port Kells and also a lead government member on Parliament's standing committee on fisheries, stated that he would ensure the minister receives the message. Ken ...

A dead herring with a louse attached to it. Juvenile herring caught in salmon hydrolicing are killed, and experience injuries such as having their eyes blown out. Photo credit: Clayoquot Action An ...

Ocean Wise has revoked its sustainable seafood certification for salmon harvested by Southeast Alaska fishers, citing concerns over stock interception, bycatch, and impacts on endangered species, ...

Graphic content warning: This story contains images of injury which readers may find distressing. SMITHERS, B.C. — A bear cub which was found near Dawson Creek continues to make strides toward a full ...

[This story originally appeared on The North Coast Review, a blog based in Prince Rupert that contains “items of interest to those living on the North Coast of BC.”] Friday evening will bring an ...

Increase in marine traffic could cause more collisions between large whales and even larger ships. This puts humpback whales at risk. Photo credit: BC Whales The peer-reviewed study, authored by ...

This is why what Cermaq Canada, a Norwegian fish farming conglomerate owned by Mitsubishi, is doing in Clayoquot Sound is perplexing many concerned citizens. First Nations and environmentalists are ...

Passionate about promoting sustainable and responsible fishing practices, Mark Urwin is committed to protecting the rights of prawn fishery license holders and preserving area access. As a prawn ...