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Part 1: Fake News From Fish Farms

Sea­West­News calls Alexan­dra Mor­ton BC’s loud­est anti-salmon farm­ing activist,” and her writ­ing ram­bling” and con­spir­a­cy-laden.”

Orig­i­nal­ly a whale biol­o­gist from Cal­i­for­nia, Mor­ton was shocked into activism when her research revealed the dev­as­tat­ing results of indus­tri­al­ized salmon farming.

Since then, she’s been sub­ject to attack cam­paigns meant to dis­cred­it her, intim­i­dat­ed by sea Moun­ties, and sur­veilled by armed oper­a­tives in boats with tint­ed win­dows. And she’s exposed the salmon industry’s influ­ence on the gov­ern­ment depart­ment meant to pro­tect the oceans.

Part 2: Picky With The Sticky

Are all of these sto­ries about vac­cine effi­ca­cy doing more harm than good?

Mon­tréal Gazette health reporter Aaron Der­fel co-hosts.