Marine Harvest Canada donates to the Campbell River Salmon Foundation

March 26, 2010

The Campbell River Salmon Foundation (CRSF) and Marine Harvest Canada (MHC) are pleased to announce their third year of partnership. A $10,000 partnership cheque was presented to the Foundation at its annual fundraising dinner on March 13th, 2010.

Mike Gage (right) receives a cheque for $10,000 from James Gaskill, Production Director at Marine Harvest Canada.

“This partnership is very valuable to our Foundation. Marine Harvest Canada’s annual support goes a long way toward helping sustain our wild salmon stocks in our area”, says Mike Gage, Chairman of the Foundation.

About the Campbell River Salmon Foundation:

The Campbell River Salmon Foundation is a registered charity and not for profit organization developed to promote salmon enhancement in watersheds north of the Oyster River and south of the Salmon River Estuary and the adjacent mainland coast.

Comprised of an experienced and knowledgeable group of working professionals and retirees, the Board of Directors of the Campbell River Salmon Foundation bring a credible resume of past salmon enhancement projects along with a unifi ed and politically neutral mission of enhancing and restoring salmon and their habitat. To learn more, please visit CRSalmonFoundation.org

About Marine Harvest Canada:

Marine Harvest Canada (MHC) is the largest private employer on the North Island, growing BC’s largest agricultural export – fresh, farm raised salmon.

With main offices in Campbell River, MHC believes strongly in supporting the local community and is proud to provide support to many local wild salmon enhancement projects and societies, including the Campbell River Salmon Foundation. To see other projects supported by MHC, please visit MarineHarvestCanada.com