Commission of Inquiry into the Decline of Sockeye Salmon in the Fraser River
Reports
- Interim Report [PDF 6.5 MB]
- Final Report:
- Policy and Practice Reports:
- The Aboriginal and Treaty Rights Framework Underlying the Fraser River Sockeye Salmon Fishery [PDF 821 KB]
- International Law Relevant to the Conservation and Management of Fraser River Sockeye Salmon [PDF 506 KB]
- Legislative Framework Overview [PDF 88 KB]
- Pacific Salmon Treaty and the Pacific Salmon Commission Regarding Management of Fraser River Sockeye Salmon [PDF 827 KB]
- Overview of Fraser River Sockeye Salmon Harvest Management [PDF611 KB]
- Commercial Salmon Fishing: Licensing, Allocation, and Related Issues [PDF 845 KB]
- Recreational Salmon Fishing: Licensing, Management, and Related Issues [PDF 234 KB]
- The Department of Fisheries and Oceans’ Habitat Management Policies and Practices [PDF 1,020 KB]
- Enforcement of the Habitat Protection and Pollution Prevention Provisions of the Fisheries Act [PDF 494KB]
- Overview of Fraser River Sockeye Salmon Net and Gross Escapement Data [PDF 271 KB]
- Overview of Habitat Enhancement and Restoration [PDF 442 KB]
- Fishery Monitoring and Catch Reporting for Commercial and Aboriginal Fraser River Sockeye Salmon Fisheries [PDF 1.57 MB]
- Department of Fisheries and Oceans Policies and Programs for Fisheries Enforcement [PDF 1.05 MB]
- Overview of Freshwater Urbanization Impacts and Management [PDF 753 KB]
- Municipal Wastewater, Pulp and Paper and Mining Effluents [PDF 1.86 MB]
- Gravel Removal in the Lower Fraser River [PDF 719 KB]
- Regulation of Forestry Activities Impacting Fraser River Sockeye Habitat [PDF 525 KB]
- Department of Fisheries and Oceans Policies and Programs for Aboriginal Fishing [PDF 1.62 MB]
- Overview of Marine Environment Issues Potentially Relevant to Fraser Sockeye Salmon [PDF 708 KB]
- Aquaculture Regulation in British Columbia [PDF 5.01 MB]
- Regulation of Water Uses in the Fraser River Watershed [PDF 1.62 MB]
- Technical Reports:
- Status Reports:
- October 12, 2011 - fifth status report [PDF 144 KB] to provide general information about the commission’s main activities between May and September 2011
- April 27, 2011 - fourth status report [PDF 142 KB] to provide general information about the commission’s main activities between January 2011 and April 2011
- January 26, 2011 - third status report [PDF 136 KB] to provide general information about the commission’s main activities between July and December 2010
- July 7, 2010 - second status report [PDF 62 KB] to provide general information about the commission’s main activities between April and June 2010.
- March 24, 2010 - Senior Commission Counsel Brian Wallace, Q.C. presented a first status report [PDF 113 KB] to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans, summarizing the main work and activities of the Cohen commission to date
See also: French Version of Report.
Contact
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