Support wild salmon year-round.

With your ongoing support, we can ensure essential funding for restoration projects and help young salmon currently rearing in B.C. streams receive the cool, clean water and healthy habitat they need to thrive.

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Support wild salmon year-round.

With your ongoing support, we can ensure essential funding for restoration projects and help young salmon currently rearing in B.C. streams receive the cool, clean water and healthy habitat they need to thrive.

Join us

How we support salmon

Watershed
Initiatives

Our Salmon Watersheds Program is actively strengthening the baseline of scientific information available for wild Pacific salmon populations and their habitats.

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Community
Investments

Our Community Salmon Program supports volunteer and community–driven organizations that undertake salmon conservation and restoration projects.

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Marine Habitat
Conservation

Our research efforts, conservation initiatives, and commitment to salmon health studies make up our Marine Science program in the Salish Sea.

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The State of Salmon Report

The heartbeat of the Pacific Northwest

Pacific salmon are in decline across British Columbia and the Yukon, according to PSF’s State of Salmon Report. More than 70 per cent of salmon are below their long-term average of the 41 combinations of regions and species assessed. While the State of Salmon Report underscores widespread salmon declines, there are hopeful exceptions that highlight the resilience of Pacific salmon and opportunities for recovery.

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News & Stories

Open-net pen Atlantic salmon farms in B.C. release elevated pathogen levels, study finds

Blog, Press

April 15, 2025 Vancouver, B.C. – A new study published in Scientific Reports has found that open-net pen Atlantic salmon farms in British Columbia release elevated levels of infectious agents, which may pose risks to wild Pacific salmon…

The herring comeback in Howe Sound

Blog, Salmon Steward

With support from PSF’s Community Salmon Program, the Howe Sound Marine Stewardship Initiative is expanding its long-term dataset on herring spawn distribution, abundance, and timing.

What makes a salmon survivor?

Blog, Salmon Steward

The salmon life cycle is one of nature’s most extraordinary spectacles. Yet the migratory nature of salmon is both its greatest marvel and its biggest mystery – this vast journey makes studying salmon survival at different life stages incredibly challenging.

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