Canada’s discourse on finfish aquaculture is environmental extremism at its finest

NGOs run misinformation campaigns, seed mistrust in good government, and undermine balanced policy that would benefit Canadians and the global community.
Canadian celebrity William Shatner’s blasting of the aquaculture sector is the latest salvo in the attack on open-net fish farms, writes Cyrus Singh.

An unhinged discourse that is both extremist and discriminatory is being perpetuated by environmental groups who misguide and misinform the public. They manipulate public opinion, and twist the truth through emotional pleas. They purposefully undermine reconciliation, and sa...

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