Canada and British Columbia’s fish and seafood sector is evolving rapidly and needs the tools to adapt to changing market, environmental, and technological realities. Helping the industry innovate and reach new markets is central to keeping it competitive and resilient for the long term.

Drivers are advised to expect overnight delays on Highway 99 in Delta on Friday, Aug. 21, 2026, and Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026, as crews install the remaining bridge girders for the 78th Street Overpass.

Premier David Eby has issued the following statement about trade negotiations between Canada and the U.S.:

Province responding to continued low streamflows, returning adult Chinook salmon

BC Hydro’s $200-million investment will add capacity for 15,000 more homes, businesses

Skills training, work experience help people move toward employment

As much as $75,000 will support passenger transportation in central, northern B.C.

Lana Popham, Minister of Agriculture and Food, has released the following statement about how choosing to buy B.C. products can help farmers in communities suffering from wildfires:

From Fraser Health: https://www.fraserhealth.ca/news/2026/Aug/New-energy-centre-will-power-the-future-of-health-care-in-Delta