In order for Canada to have a strong economic future, conservation of the fishes must take place.

             There is a depletion of codfish on the East Coast and there is a depletion of salmon on the West Coast of Canada. The major cause of decline is generally due to human activity such as over-fishing. In 1992, Canada lowered the cod stocks for northern waters to a ceiling of 120, 000 tonnes–a 35 % reduction-from the 185, 000 tonnes originally set (www.american.edu). About 90% of the fish caught on the West Coast is salmon, which is being depleted due to over-fishing. In order for Canada"s economy to prosper, the conservation of the fish must take place. .

             There are numerous solutions that can take place to stop the depletion of the fishes in Canada. There are already laws that are imposed like the quotas on cod fishing and the 200-mile law, which was created in 1977. Moreover people should not pollute the water in any was such as putting harmful toxics like pesticides. In order for Canada to have a strong economic future conservation of the fishes should take place.

             Fishing is a major industry for both the Atlantic and the Pacific provinces of Canada. Fishing is a major economic industry for both the East and the West Coast. However, the depletion of codfish is occurring on the East Coast of Canada, and the depletion of salmon is occurring on the West Coast of Canada. There are several solutions that are laid out that must be done. In order for Canada to have a strong economic future, the conservation of the fishes must take place. .

             The farming industry is also a primary industry in Canada, which is concentrated in the Prairie Provinces. Unlike fishing, farming is an economic factor for all the provinces. There are some environmental concerns that are taking place such as soil erosion by water and soil acidity. There are solutions that can take place to conserve the farmland. In order for Canada to strive economically, conservation of the farmland must take place.