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Canada

  • Gordon Campbell is Killing Our Salmon Run [PDF] — Saturday, Oct. 27th, Port McNeil, BC
    • Run or walk the 5 km "migration route" but beware of the sea lice! All are welcome to enjoy a wild salmon BBQ afterwards.
      Contact: kalevabc@island.net
  • Dia de los Muertos — Day of the Dead for Wild Salmon — Thursday, Nov. 1st, Victoria, BC
    • Honour BC’s wild salmon lost to sea lice from salmon farms and haunt Safeway with the impacts of their sales of this product.
      Contact: Jessi@wcwcvictoria.org
  • Dia de los Muertos — Day of the Dead for Wild Salmon — Thursday, Nov. 1st, Vancouver, BC
    • Honour BC’s wild salmon lost to sea lice from salmon farms and haunt Safeway with the impacts of their sales of this product.
      Contact: smackinnon@livingoceans.org
  • Dia de los Muertos — Day of the Dead for Wild Salmon — Thursday, Nov. 1st, Winnipeg, MB
    • Honour BC’s wild salmon lost to sea lice from salmon farms and haunt Safeway with the impacts of their sales of this product.
      Contact: Billy@wildernesscommittee.org

Chile

  • Pure Salmon Campaign’s Freedom of Information report release
  • Oceana presenting a letter to President Bachelet (Palace of Government)
  • Ecoceanos event at the National Archive with an updated version of the State Radiography of the Salmon Industry Report and a screening of "Patagonia Salmonera"
  • Round table discussion with a Parliamentarian (René Alinco), a representative from the National Direction of Labour (Adriana Moreno), a representative of the union of divers' working of the salmon industry (Cristian Soto) and Juan Carlos Cardenas from Centro Ecoceanos
  • TERRAM radio campaign
  • TERRAM op-eds
  • Oxfam and TERRAM working in 10th and 11th regions to hand out posters and flyers.
  • Day of video screenings for workers in Chiloé

Scotland

  • Halloween themed events in Edinburgh

Norway

  • Flyering at McDonald’s
  • Delivering a letter to McDonald’s Headquarters

United States

  • Wide-spread reporter outreach with Halloween candy.
  • Ovas de Oro screening in Washington, DC with reception
  • Op-ed placements (One written by a well-known chef from Los Angeles and another written by Andrea Kavanagh)
  • San Francisco event
  • Trout Unlimited event at 50 grocery stores
  • Flyering event in Hawaii
  • Ovas de Oro screening event in Denver, Colorado
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