BC Salmon Farming Impact on Coastal Communities
B.C.’s salmon farming sector is the socio-economic backbone of many rural coastal Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities in B.C. With licence renewal comes the opportunity to invest, innovate, and seize Canada’s Blue Economy opportunity.
Total potential impact if Licences are not reissued
(Table below: $ Millions)
Output
$1196
GDP
$427
Labour Income
$267
Employment
4718
BC Salmon Farming Impact on Coastal Communities
B.C.’s salmon farming sector is the socio-economic backbone of many rural coastal Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities in B.C. With licence renewal comes the opportunity to invest, innovate, and seize Canada’s Blue Economy opportunity.
Total potential impact if Licences are not reissued (Table below: $ Millions)
Output
$1196
GDP
$427
Labour Income
$267
Employment
4718