Long-term care homes in Ontario must have sprinkler systems installed by the end of this year and at least two announce they ...

In the 1980s, Norway started selling salmon, one of its major exports, to Japan because that island nation was facing ... which had declared its independence. There’s a small fishing village called ...

Rivers in Finland and Sweden are a refuge for Europe's threatened wild salmon. The countries are jointly protecting the ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Sake brewer Mie Takahashi stirs mixture of steamed rice with koji ...

Only 33 female toji are registered in Japan’s Toji Guild Association out of more than a thousand breweries nationwide. That’s more than several decades ago. Women were largely excluded from ...

A six-year study from the University of B.C. into why salmon are dying after catch-and-release fishing has led to major recommendations for anglers to overhaul the practice. Using smaller hooks ...

OKAYA, Japan (AP) — Not long after dawn, Japanese sake brewer Mie Takahashi checks the temperature of the mixture fermenting at her family’s 150-year-old sake brewery, Koten, nestled in the ...

Tokyo (AFP) – New coach Nils Nielsen declared Wednesday that Japan can win the Women's World Cup for a second time and vowed to restore the 2011 champions to their former glories. The 53-year ...

“It’s a matter of survival for us.” The annual drift-net fishing season for salmon and trout within Japan’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ) runs from April to June. Japan needs Moscow’s ...