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Volunteer profile: Chief Calvin Francis
December 4, 2013 - Meet Calvin Francis, a member of the NL Advisory Committee. Chief Francis has been chief of the Gander Bay Indian Band Council for more than 30 years. He has also...

Bristol Creek
November 4, 2013 - When the Morell River Management Coop’s Project Coordinator Becky Petersen headed out last summer to do a habitat assessment of Bristol Creek on Prince Edward Island, she left the usual...

Volunteer profile: François Caron
November 4, 2013 - Meet François Caron; he’s a member of the Central Advisory Committee and is based in Quebec. Caron has been interested in nature, wildlife, and fish since he was a child....

“Island Rivers Worth Protecting” campaign
October 4, 2013 - Conservation group adds even more funds to grant pool supported by PEILCC’s “Island Rivers Worth Protecting” campaign Fredericton, NB – “Organizations working to re-establish and preserve wild Atlantic salmon habitat...

Humphreys Brook Restoration and Stewardship project – dam removal
October 4, 2013 - The Atlantic Salmon Conservation Foundation is pleased is to have been able to contribute to the Humphreys Brook project led by Sentinelles Petitcodiac Riverkeeper. ASCF contributed $5000 in 2011 for...

Volunteer profile: Robert Bishop
October 4, 2013 - Robert Bishop, one of our many dedicated volunteers, calls St. John’s, NL home. He first became involved with the Atlantic Salmon Conservation Foundation in 2008 after discussing ASCF with Dr....

Proverb defied: In the Petitcodiac River, maybe the salmon can go home again
September 4, 2013 - “You can never go home again.” The message in this proverb is that you can’t recover the past. More literally, it conjures up images of returning home, only to find...