Watershed Watch and other conservation groups oppose MSC certification of BC sockeye

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Media Advisory, January 20, 2010

British Columbia Fisheries Conservation Organizations Oppose Marine Stewardship Council Certification of BC Sockeye Fisheries

The following organizations are objecting strongly to the announcement today of eco-certification of BC’s sockeye fisheries. Included are the names of their spokespeople on this issue, and their contact information:

Watershed Watch Salmon Society:
Aaron Hill, hillfish@telus.net
250-380-1176, 250-818-0054 (cell)
Vicky Husband, vickyhus@telus.net
250-478-0388, 250-920-9355 (cell)

David Suzuki Foundation:
Jeffery Young, jyoung@davidsuzuki.org
604-732-4228, 604-764-6142 (cell)

SkeenaWild Conservation Trust:
Greg Knox, gregknox@telus.net
250-638-0998, 250-615-1810 (cell)

The Headwaters Initiative:
Bruce Hill, b.hill@telus.net
250-635-1897, 250-615-7885 (cell)

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