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.

Province responding to continued low streamflows, returning adult Chinook salmon

Province working to balance fish protection with urgent public-safety needs

Project will support future habitat, water infrastructure improvements throughout B.C.

Agricultural, industrial water use temporarily restricted due to low river levels

Project supports resilience to floods, climate change, improves biodiversity, enhances public access

Public consultation launched on improvements to natural resource tribunals

Early action needed as drought, water-scarcity risks increase throughout B.C.

Approximately 45,000 hectares safeguarded for 10 years in new K’ih tsaaʔdze Protection Area