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JULY 2019
Celebrating 20 years in Klemtu
Hardwicke Island Hosts the Van Isle 360
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Seafood Festival celebrates the best of BC
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The celebrations in the Big House included ceremonial dancing and gift giving.
20 years ago, a historic agreement was
the partnership has remained unchanged:
reached – a partnership between the
to farm and process salmon in the best
Kitasoo/Xai’xais and Mowi (Marine
possible way, and provide jobs and
Harvest Nutreco as it was then) was
investment for the Kitasoo/Xai’xais.
put in place for Golf with a side of Salmon at the Nanwakolas Golf Challenge
Did you know? Canada has more than half of all the natural lakes in the world. An impressive nine percent of the country is covered in fresh water.
Trivia time!
Gjerde (COO
salmon farms and
Farming) and
the processing
Eivind Naevdal-
plant in Klemtu.
Bolstad (Group
In the years
Communication
since then, the
Manager) joined
equipment in
the Mowi Canada
the plant and
West senior
the waters
management team
around Klemtu
What razor-thin country accounts for
has continued
more than half of the western coastline of
to change with
South America? Answer on page 4
Per-Roar
the operation of
the evolution of technology, but the spirit behind
in Klemtu for the 20th anniversary celebrations. The Dr Diane Morrison, Managing Director Mowi Canada
highlight of the
West, and Per-Roar Gerde, COO Farming enjoying the
celebrations was
celebrations in the Big House in Klemtu.
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