This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy.Pink residue is disposed into Fortune Bay in southern Newfoundland on Oct. 2, 2019 as part of a cleanup following salmon deaths at a fish farm last month. A Newfoundland judge has ruled the approval of a salmon hatchery without further environmental assessment was unreasonable.
Lawyers on behalf of a group of wildlife advocates argued last fall that the minister’s decision was not valid because he did not consider the impacts when the hatched fish are released into sea cages.Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador Justice Daniel Boone concluded that former minister Andrew Parsons’ decision to release the project from assessment without considering the sea cages did not reflect a “rational chain of analysis.
Environmental law group Ecojustice, which provided counsel to the applicants, said the ruling in favour of comprehensive assessments shows the province needs to strengthen its regulations. John Baird, President of the Freshwater-Alexander Bays Ecosystem Corporation, said salmon conservation groups involved in the case are “very happy” with the ruling.
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