by Rochelle Baker, Canada’s National Observer, Local Journalism Initiative, Canada’s National Observer Fisheries and Oceans Canada cut the monitoring of salmon streams along BC’s North and Central Coast, leaving critical stocks uncounted at the height of spawning season. Seasonal “creek walkers” — contractors for the fisheries department (DFO) who trek along streams to record salmon returns — haven’t been hired […] The post DFO ‘Legacy of Neglect’ Leaves North Coast...
