Salmon Steward

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Jim Hudson, CA, CPA Chairman Roger L. Flowerdew, CA, CPA Compass Star Strategic Advisors Immediate Past Chair Anson Frost Priority Management – Vancouver Treasurer Trevor Scott Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt, LLP Secretary Terry M. Lanigan Nexeo Solutions Past Chair W.J.D. (John) Woodward Woodcorp Investments Ltd. Past Chair MEMBERS Ian D. Angus Ross J. Beaty Sitka Foundation Bruce Bell Ward Bond Island Outfitters Rick Bourne Langara Fishing Adventures Brenda Gaertner Mandell Pinder LLP George W. Hungerford, O.C., O.B.C., Q.C. Hungerford Group Ann Masse, PhD Barrick Gold Kevin Nugent Independent Corporate Director E.L. (Ned) Pottinger, M.Sc., P.Ag., P.Geo. PGL Environmental Consultants Jason Quigley One-Eighty Consulting Group George C. Reifel Reifel Cooke Group Paul Sprout Don Swoboda, P.Eng. EMERITUS DIRECTORS T.M. (Mike) Apsey, C.M., LL.D. (Hon.), R.P.F. (Ret.) Hon. John A. Fraser, P.C., O.C., O.B.C., C.D.,Q.C., LL.D. (Hon.) Robert Gayton, PhD, FCA Hon. John L. Nichol, LL.D., C.C. Rob Waters Oak Bay Marine Group (Ret.) Stuart Wolfe Visit psf.ca and click Subscribe to our e-News 2018 edition PACIFIC SALMON FOUNDATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS 4 Chair's Message One-on-one with new PSF chairman Jim Hudson. 5 Supporter Spotlight Pacific Salmon Endowment Fund Society. 6 Foundation for Success Looking back at the Pacific Salmon Foundation's road so far, and looking ahead to what's next. By Dr. Brian Riddell 9 A Lasting Impact As data analysis begins, critical field work continues in the Salish Sea. 10 What Do Southern Resident Orcas Really Need? Why are they in decline while their Northern neighbours thrive, and what can be done about it? By Dr. Andrew Trites & Dr. Brian Riddell 12 Small Town, Big Difference Every year, Powell River comes together for a gala that reels in a bounty of funds for salmon projects. 14 Saving Salmon, One Gift at a Time Consider devoting a portion of your will to help fund the Foundation's conservation efforts. 16 Who Cares About Salmon? Seven people from across B.C. reflect on their personal paths to stewardship. 26 Salmon Champions Spotlighting the many donors who give generously for Pacific salmon. 30 The Difference Your Investment Makes A map of projects funded by the Pacific Salmon Foundation. 32 By the Numbers 33 Financials 2017 Financial Summary. 34 In the Community Pacific Salmon Foundation grants for 2017. 36 Donor List Cumulative giving to December 31, 2017. 38 The Future of Salmon Is in Your Hands Five ways you can donate to the Pacific Salmon Foundation. CONTENTS On the cover: Engaging the next generation is key for Pacific salmon survival. salmon Steward magazine 3 COVER: CHRIS HOWES/WILD PLACES PHOTOGRAPHY/ ALAMY STOCK PHOTO

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