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“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...

Volunteer profile: Charles (Charlie) MacInnes
September 4, 2013 - Charles (Charlie) MacInnes has been a member of the NS Advisory Committee since the beginning, and has been involved in salmon habitat restoration for thirty years. A science gradate from...

New e-newsletter
August 4, 2013 - The Atlantic Salmon Conservation Foundation (ASCF) is proud to launch a new e-newsletter. This forum will provide an opportunity to share information on the Foundation’s latest events and activities. Each...

“Sedimentary, my dear Watson.” Scientists using core clues to solve the mystery of Didymo
August 4, 2013 - They say that history repeats itself. If that’s true, then a team of researchers from Queen’s University just may be the ones to solve the mystery behind a serious ecological...