Investor Presentaiton

Enabling B.C Via Policy Recommendations (ii) . • Create an Aqua-(agri)-culture development bank much like what was done for the chicken industry to fund the small farm model and encourage local entrepreneurs Support re-training programs to extend provincial expertise and provide a future employment pathway for Discovery Island workers Build a trade/apprenticeship land-based Aquaculture technologist program Provide access for fish farmers to the suite of financial tools such as loan guarantees, income stabilization, and business risk insurance available to terrestrial farmers Commission invite bids for discovery island projects for large scale and small scale land-based farms from international companies and investors Potential market size, opportunity for a grown in BC marketing strategy (similar to VQA for wine), that could encompass the wild commercially fishery as well (i.e. land raised complements vs competes with wild fishery) 21

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