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Project to Monitor Changing Environmental Conditions in Baynes Sound

Project to Monitor Changing Environmental Conditions in Baynes Sound

Thanks to the amazing support of the team at Hakai, we have a “borrowed” system installed at Fanny Bay Oysters to monitor changing environmental conditions in Baynes Sound.  The data is now live!  You can view it on the NANOOS NVS data portal.  We will have our own system installed in the coming year – thanks to […]

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Fukushima Test Results of BC Shellfish

Fukushima Test Results of BC Shellfish

Dr. Helen Gurney-Smith provides good news to shellfish farmers and consumers about the safety of waters and seafood products in British Columbia. In 2011, a magnitude 9.0 earthquake and resulting tsunami resulted in meltdowns in several Fukushima nuclear reactors. This incident led to some concern over the safety of waters and seafood products in British Columbia and the implied […]

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British Columbia Shellfish Grower's Association
The BC Shellfish Growers Association acknowledges that we and our members largely operate on unceded Indigenous territories across the land now known as British Columbia. Many of our farms are located near archaeological sites, including clam gardens and oyster beds that were cultivated by indigenous peoples. We are grateful for their stewardship of this coast.
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