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Defining Waste in Fisheries Part 1: Harvest Waste

September 17, 2020

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This blog is the first part in a multi-part series that will explore how waste is incurred in fisheries and aquaculture supply chains, and what we can do to mitigate that waste. Globally, all food productio...

The Role of Small-Scale Fisheries

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September 10, 2020

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You may be surprised to learn that small-scale fisheries (often referred to as artisanal fisheries) are responsible for nearly half of global seafood catches. The small-scale fisheries sector is incredibly imp...

Lorsque les rivières rencontrent l’océan

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August 26, 2020

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L’estuaire du Saint-Laurent à Tadoussac, Québec, est rempli de vie, abritant des baleines, des phoques, des oiseaux, des poissons ainsi que les créatures mystérieuses des grands fonds marins. C’est ici que les...

Where Rivers Meet the Ocean

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August 26, 2020

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The St. Lawrence Estuary near Tadoussac, Quebec is brimming with life: from whales, seals, birds and fish, to more mysterious deep-sea creatures. Here, waters from the rivers and the ocean meet, mixing to crea...

Indigenous Clam Gardens

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August 21, 2020

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Indigenous peoples have actively and sustainably managed natural resources in their environments for thousands of years. One example of this type of management exists along the Northwest coast of North America...

How Your Choices Make Waves of Change

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July 31, 2020

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This infographic was designed and created by Erika Bolliger, Ocean Wise Seafood Program Assistant Toronto Office ...

Book Review: The Outlaw Ocean

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June 26, 2020

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For anyone who is serious about the ocean, environmental conservation, social justice, equity and equality on the high seas, The Outlaw Ocean is a must read. Ian Urbina is gifted with telling some of the most ...

Ocean Wise Seafood Celebrates 15 years of Sustainable Seafood Impact

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June 15, 2020

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This World Oceans Month, the Ocean Wise Seafood program (OWS) is celebrating its 15th anniversary! When it was launched at the Vancouver Aquarium in 2005, the program was the first of its kind in Canada and wa...

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