Critics, including First Nations and conservationists, are calling for a moratorium on the herring harvest this year, arguing much of the catch could go to pet food or fertilizer.
The first waves of turquoise blue Pacific herring spawn have appeared off the west coast of Vancouver Island in 2025, as fish return in big numbers.
One of the forum's objectives, according to Saanich Inlet Protection Society, is to develop specific steps to take in ...
The maximum harvest level for Sitka’s commercial herring fishery has been reduced, despite recent increases in the biomass.