Where to spot salmon: Tri-Cities

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Fall in the Tri-Cities signals the start of salmon spawning season for coho and chum, as well as pinks in odd numbered years like 2023.  Here are some of our favourite public spots to view spawning salmon in Port Moody, Coquitlam and Port Coquitlam!…

Where to spot salmon: Vancouver Island

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Here are some of our favourite public spots to view spawning salmon on Vancouver Island. We've included family-friendly locations with clearly marked trails and viewing areas. If you have a favourite spot to share, email us!   Goldstream…

Where to spot salmon: Metro Vancouver and Sea-to-Sky

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Fall in Metro Vancouver signals the start of salmon spawning season for coho and chum, as well as pinks in odd-numbered years like 2023.  Here are some of our favourite public spots to view spawning salmon. We've included family-friendly locations…

Where to spot salmon: Southern Interior B.C.

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Here are some of our favourite public spots to view spawning salmon in the Southern Interior of B.C. We've included family friendly locations with clearly marked trails and viewing areas. If you have a favourite spot to share or more information…

CALL FOR ARTISTS! 2025-2026 SALMON CONSERVATION STAMP ART COMPETITION

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Call for artists! You are invited to enter the 2025/2026 Salmon Conservation Stamp Art Competition, conducted by the Pacific Salmon Foundation. This year marks the 37th annual Salmon Conservation Stamp Art Competition and the winning image…

Where to spot salmon: Northern B.C.

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Here are five of our favourite public spots to view spawning salmon in Northern B.C., from Terrace to Prince George and Valemount. We’ve included family-friendly locations with clearly marked trails and viewing areas. If you have a favourite…

Where to spot salmon: Fraser Valley

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Here are some of our favourite public spots to view spawning salmon in the Fraser Valley. We've included family-friendly locations with clearly marked trails and viewing areas. If you have a favourite spot to share, email us!   Chehalis…

Groundbreaking herring research begins in B.C.

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Warm water temperatures in the Fraser and Columbia pose risk to sockeye returns

By Jason Hwang, Chief Program Officer and Vice President of Salmon, Pacific Salmon Foundation. August 15, 2024 Water temperatures in the mighty salmon-bearing Fraser River and the transboundary Columbia River have exceeded the tolerable…

Community Bursary Spotlight: Jacqueline Rowe

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The Pacific Salmon Foundation (PSF) invites passionate students to apply for the Stewardship Community Bursary, aimed at fostering the next generation of salmon leaders. Every year, these $2,500 bursaries support students committed to conserving…

Chilcotin Landslide Comment

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August 7, 2024 An update from the Pacific Salmon Foundation’s Michael Meneer, President and CEO, and Jason Hwang, Chief Programs Officer and VP of Salmon. The Chilcotin Landslide is a major issue for wild salmon. The Pacific Salmon Foundation…

Drought risk remains a pressing issue for salmon in B.C.

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Record-low snowpack, below-average freshet, and lingering drought conditions from 2023 set the stage for a challenging summer in salmon-bearing watersheds. Drought conditions in British Columbia stretching back to 2022 continue to put pressure…