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Canada’s DFO ordered to disclose BC sea lice data tied to divisive salmon farming report

A nonprofit says withheld sea lice data was key to a controversial report on salmon farms’ impact on wild fish

By Liza Mayer | Feb. 3, 2025 17:05 GMT
Photo: Cermaq Canada
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Canada's transparency regulator has ordered Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) to fully disclose data used in a divisive report on sea lice in British Columbia (BC) salmon farms and wild fish, which includes information from Mowi Canada West, Cermaq Canada and Grieg Seafood BC [...]

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