Josh Laughren
Josh Laughren is executive director Oceana Canada.
Josh Laughren is executive director Oceana Canada.
When wild fish populations are abundant, they support employment, export diversification, food security, and stable regional economies.
Oceana Canada’s analysis shows that by applying existing science-based law and policy, the number of healthy fish populations in Canada could rise from 35 per cent to nearly 80 per cent within a decade—delivering long-term stability and economic growth within our lifetime.
To stem the tide of plastic pollution, Canada must phase out hard-to-recycle single-use plastics and prioritize reusable, refillable alternatives.