The First Nation Wild Salmon Alliance (FNWSA) is calling for an urgent meeting with Justin Trudeau to ensure the federal government follows through on its commitment to transition open-net pen salmon farms out of coastal BC waters by 2025.

“[Canada’s] political leaders, regardless of allegiance, need to understand how critical it is to protect wild Pacific salmon,” says Bob Chamberlin, Chair – FNWSA. “This is about setting a real example of reconciliation in this country.”

120+ First Nations from across BC support the removal of ocean-polluting Atlantic salmon farms from BC waters by 2025. It’s time to #endthepens and protect wild Pacific salmon for future generations.

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