The closure of DFO libraries is an attack on knowledge and democracy
Friday, January 10, 2014You can change the conversation. Chip in to rabble's donation drive today! The Department of Fisheries and Oceans is closing seven of its 11 libraries and dismantling their...
View ArticleDestruction of Canadian research libraries huge loss for science
rey-2014-02-04b.mp3The Conservative government plans to close seven of the 11 fisheries science libraries by 2015. Researchers says that it’s not clear how much valuable research will be lost in the...
View ArticleFish farm expansion threatens wild salmon stock
rey-2014-02-07b.mp3The federal government recently approved a major expansion to B.C.'s fish farm sector despite warnings by the Cohen commission about the effects of net-based farms on wild salmon....
View ArticleVictory for Heiltsuk Nation, support Indigenous fisheries
Victory for Heiltsuk Nation, support Indigenous fisheries On April 2, the Heiltsuk First Nation, located on B.C.'s central west coast, scored a huge victory.
View ArticleHeiltsuk occupy DFO office, close down herring fishery
rey-2014-04-17a.mp3Last month, the Department of Fisheries and Ocean declared a surprise opening of a herring fishery on the Central Coast that has been closed for nine years, without consulting the...
View ArticleTwo important victories for Coastal First Nations
rey-2016-01-26a.mp3Like this article? rabble is reader-supported journalism. Chip in to keep stories like these coming.First, the B.C. Supreme Court ruling that the province failed to consult with...
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