Salmon-Safe B.C.

Interested in how Salmon-Safe certification aligns with government policy? Our last event, offered in partnership with Pacific Water Research Centre, explored this topic in-depth & you can now watch the full presentation on our YouTube channel! https://youtu.be/0-VDYWz5m0Q

Happy Holidays! We hope you have a wonderful holiday season & look forward to continuing to work together to support salmon health & habitat through transformative land management practices in the new year!

We are thrilled to announce that our NEW Salmon-Safe BC website is live! Be sure to check out our interactive Certified Sites map to see the over 30 Salmon-Safe certified sites in BC & the new "Get Certified" section of the site which provides a detailed overview of our certification process. www.salmonsafe.ca

Great to see these encouraging salmon returns in Maple Ridge! https://www.mapleridgenews.com//salmon-groups-happy-with-/

Our next online event on December 15 is in partnership with Pacific Water Research Centre & will look at the policy alignment between Indigenous, Local, Provincial, & Federal Governments & the Salmon-Safe Standards. Join us! https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/creating-safe-cities-for-salmon

A wonderful example of habitat restoration allowing salmon to return - great work Katzie First Nation & WWF-Canada! https://wwf.ca/2020/11/26/the-salmon-came-back/

Congratulations to Salmon-Safe certified Monte Creek Ranch on this recognition for your amazing wines! https://bcwinetrends.com//monte-creek-winery-record-wine-/

A great list of places you can watch salmon returning in Burnaby! And an awesome video of some of the first salmon making their way back. https://www.burnabynow.com//these-are-the-most-amazing-bur

Great to see Salmon-Safe Certified Cedar Isle Farms out at the West End Vancouver Farmers Markets last weekend! Cedar Isle has amazing whole grains and happened to have watermelon radish & squash as well!

Our friends at Salmon-Safe have an exciting upcoming event on October 29, Salmon in the City Seattle! This free, online event will highlight innovations in ecologically sustainable urban design and development that protect water quality and urban watersheds. https://salmonsafe.org/salmoncity2020/

On a walk around Olympic Village in Vancouver over the weekend, it was great seeing green infrastructure initiatives like this! This bioswale is right outside of the MEC flagship store - a Salmon-Safe certified site.