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Minister Wilkinson launches International Year of the Salmon with announcements to protect Pacific wild salmon

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Wild salmon are an iconic species that hold significant cultural value to Canadians. The International Year of the Salmon aims to raise awareness, and inspire action to protect salmon populations around the world. Today, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of … Continue reading →

Government of Canada is taking steps to support recovery of the Southern Resident Killer Whales in the Salish Sea

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Canada has the longest coastline in the world, serving as home to rich biodiversity and precious ecosystems. The Government of Canada is building on its historic Oceans Protection Plan, and taking immediate action to preserve and restore marine ecosystems to … Continue reading →