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Valentine’s Day Poll
Valentine’s Day Poll

We're taking a temperature reading about Valentine's Day this week!

Let us know how you’re feeling this week on our Instagram Poll @WildPacificHalibut and we’ll share the forecast on Feb 11th.

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NewsDesignFebruary 8, 2021news
BC Gift Guide for Your Favourite Foodie & Halibut aFISHionado
BC Gift Guide for Your Favourite Foodie & Halibut aFISHionado

Looking for that perfect gift for your flat out favourite foodie and Halibut aFISHionado, and want to support local businesses? We’ve put together a list of our BC friends who carry the most unique and top quality items that your loved ones will cherish this season.

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NewsDesignDecember 2, 2020news
CBC Radio One All Points West’s Kathryn Marlow Interviews Wild Pacific Halibut Fisherman Tiare Boyes on World Oceans Day
CBC Radio One All Points West’s Kathryn Marlow Interviews Wild Pacific Halibut Fisherman Tiare Boyes on World Oceans Day

On World Oceans Day, June 8th, CBC’s Kathryn Marlow interviewed wild Pacific halibut fisherman and marine conservationist, Tiare Boyes as she was onboard the Borealis in Hecate Strait off Haida Gwaii, BC.

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Flat out Facts to Engage with Our Social Media Channels
Flat out Facts to Engage with Our Social Media Channels

Brand New! We’ve created our “Social Media Guidelines for Wild Pacific Halibut”, our Flat Our Facts to engage with our social media channels.

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NewsDesignJune 30, 2020news
State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture (SOFIA) Report States 78.7% of Seafood is Sustainable
State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture (SOFIA) Report States 78.7% of Seafood is Sustainable

On June 8th, 2020 the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) released its biennial SOFIA report, the largest and most reliable summary of global seafood data. It includes updates through 2018 and new calculations not reported before, like the fact that 78.7% of seafood comes from biologically sustainable fish populations.

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NewsDesignJune 30, 2020news, Must read
Wild Pacific Halibut at Brewery & The Beast, Vancouver!
Wild Pacific Halibut at Brewery & The Beast, Vancouver!

Wild Pacific halibut harvester, Tiare Boyes joined MSC and Whole Foods at Vancouver’s sold out Brewery & The Beast event on July 28th, 2019.

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NewsDesignSeptember 9, 2019news
Ned Bell’s Halibut Burgers on Global BC TV
Ned Bell’s Halibut Burgers on Global BC TV

Sun’s out. Buns out! Chef Ned Bell joined Global BC News Anchor, Sonia Sunger on July 12th, 2019 to celebrate summer’s BBQ season.

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NewsDesignSeptember 7, 2019news
World Oceans Day! June 8th, 2019
World Oceans Day! June 8th, 2019

World Oceans Day is a global day of ocean celebration and collaboration for a better future.  

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NewsDesignJune 7, 2019news
Cooking 101: Halibut on Global BC
Cooking 101: Halibut on Global BC

Caren McSherry, from the Gourmet Warehouse, shared a masterclass in cooking wild Pacific halibut on Global BC’s Saturday Chefs.

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NewsDesignJune 4, 2019news
Wild Pacific Halibut Suppliers
Wild Pacific Halibut Suppliers

We’re happy to share our list of your favourite seafood retailers who carry fresh wild Pacific halibut!

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NewsDesignMarch 28, 2019news
The 2019 Fresh Wild Pacific Halibut Season Starts March 15th
The 2019 Fresh Wild Pacific Halibut Season Starts March 15th

The 95th annual International Pacific Halibut Commission meeting was held in Victoria, BC between January 28th and February 1st, 2019.

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NewsDesignFebruary 28, 2019news
On the Menu: Wild Pacific Halibut
On the Menu: Wild Pacific Halibut

Looking to enjoy some Wild Pacific Halibut at a favourite BC restaurant this holiday season? We’re happy to share this list with you!

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NewsDesignDecember 14, 2018news
Sustainable Seafood 101: What is Sustainable Seafood?
Sustainable Seafood 101: What is Sustainable Seafood?

The current news source, SustainableFisheries-UW.org, provides the most simple and comprehensive answers to the question, “What is sustainable seafood?”

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NewsDesignNovember 30, 2018news
Tojo’s Restaurant Celebrates 30th Anniversary with Wild Pacific Halibut
Tojo’s Restaurant Celebrates 30th Anniversary with Wild Pacific Halibut

This world renowned restaurant located in Vancouver created Tojo's 30 Year Anniversary Wild Pacific Halibut Roll to serve guests at their exclusive anniversary celebration on October 7th, 2018.

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NewsDesignOctober 18, 2018News
A Small Global Footprint: Recent paper using higher resolution data concludes that only 4% of the global ocean is fished.
A Small Global Footprint: Recent paper using higher resolution data concludes that only 4% of the global ocean is fished.

The global footprint of fishing is an ongoing topic of discussion and discrepancies in the scale of data are producing wildly different answers.

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The Cost of Food. “Eat a Fish, Save a Rainforest”, Dr. Ray Hilborn
The Cost of Food. “Eat a Fish, Save a Rainforest”, Dr. Ray Hilborn

Everything we eat has environmental costs. We trade human health and nutrition for some necessary amount of environmental disturbance, though we strive to reduce our dietary impact. Seafood has a much lower impact on the environment - space and freshwater - than land-based food.

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NewsDesignJune 18, 2018News, Must read
New Sustainable Fisheries Website Launched as Reference Source:
New Sustainable Fisheries Website Launched as Reference Source:

This new initiative was started by Dr. Ray Hilborn to better communicate the science, policy, and social aspects of sustainable seafood. The website is built around Sustainable Seafood 101, a series of posts meant to explain every aspect of fisheries and seafood. http://sustainablefisheries-uw.org/welcome/.

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NewsDesignJune 1, 2018news, Must read
2018 Wild Pacific Halibut Fishery: March 24th to November 7th
2018 Wild Pacific Halibut Fishery: March 24th to November 7th

Commercial fishing families up and down the BC coast are readying their boats and fishing gear.

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NewsDesignApril 20, 2018News, Must read
Ray Hilborn Study Disputes Previous Findings on Forage Fish
Ray Hilborn Study Disputes Previous Findings on Forage Fish

"When does fishing forage specific affect their predators?" explores the impact of fishing forage species on their marine predators such as birds, marine mammals, and other fish. 

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Canada Reaches 5% Marine Conservation Milestone (October 28, 2017)
Canada Reaches 5% Marine Conservation Milestone (October 28, 2017)

Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) announced on October 28, 2017 that Canada hit its first major milestone to increase the protection of marine and coastal areas (MPA) to 5% by the end of 2017.

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NewsDesignMarch 26, 2018News
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