Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @DFO_Pacific
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
55
Earliest tweet was on
2023-03-20
Latest tweet was on
2023-03-29
Tweets covering
8 days
Average age of authors' accounts
7 years
Summarization
The tweets cover a range of topics related to fisheries and aquaculture in the Pacific region of Canada. These include legal challenges to fish farm closures, pollution and plastic waste, visits to DFO and CCG facilities, selection of limit reference points for Pacific herring, concerns about the Precautionary Principle, unidentified vintage finds related to dumping, and concerns about the impact of salmon farming on the environment. There is also criticism of government policies and enforcement related to fisheries and aquaculture.
Topic Modeling
- Indigenous rights and title to control land use, particularly in relation to fish farms
- Concerns about pollution and plastic waste in waterways
- Historical artifacts and waste found in dump sites
- DFO facilities and operations in British Columbia
- Criticism and debate surrounding fish farms and their impact on the environment
Emotional Analysis
The tweets cover a variety of emotions including anger, frustration, concern, and skepticism. Many of the tweets criticize the DFO Pacific and Canadian government for their handling of fish farming and environmental issues, while others express support for indigenous rights and environmental conservation. Some tweets also share personal experiences related to these topics. Overall, the emotions expressed in these tweets are largely negative and focused on deficiencies in government policies and actions.
Trend Analysis
- Opposition to fish farming and support for indigenous rights
- Concern and criticism over pollution and environmental damage caused by fish farms
- Visits and updates on DFO-CCG facilities and research
- Discussion of precautionary principle in fisheries management
- Calls for action to save marine life and habitats
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
16
Percentage of total tweets
29%
Number of Original tweets
7
Percentage of total tweets
12%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
55
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
29
Percentage of total tweets
52%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
6
Percentage of total tweets
10%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
15
Percentage of total tweets
27%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
| Source | Count |
|---|---|
| Twitter for iPhone | 22 |
| Twitter Web App | 17 |
| Twitter for Android | 14 |
| Hootsuite Inc. | 1 |
| Buffer | 1 |
What devices were used to tweet
Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| PortVancouver | Port of Vancouver | Canada’s largest port, connecting the nation to 170+ countries. Account managed by the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority. #MyPortCity Français: @PortVancouverFR | 14,411 |
| Harold_Steves | ClimateChange Steves | MLA & a founder BC ALR 1973, Agroecologist, BScAg genetics, EcoSocialist, ex-Richmond Council, Groundfish Authority, Geo Energy, grass fed beef, heirloom seed. | 9,750 |
| DawnRoseTurner | Dawn Rose Turner | Perpetually curious | 6,827 |
| cjfas | Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences | A monthly @cdnsciencepub journal reporting peer-reviewed research on all aspects of the multidisciplinary fields of #fishsci and aquatic sciences. 🐟🌊📝 | 3,805 |
| sportfishingbc | BC Sport Fish (DFO) | Fisheries and Oceans Canada information for the BC Sport Fishing Community | Terms and Conditions: http://t.co/JvLANwCJ0d | En français : @pechesportivecb | 3,532 |
| Wild4Salmon | Michelle Young | Concerned about negative impacts of open net-cage #aquaculture on wild #salmon and marine environment. Opinions are my own. Love ocean & any boat I can paddle! | 2,488 |
| NeilPDow | Neil Parkinson-Dow | Public Servant | Communications Professional | Cyclist | Canadian Ambassador to @CascadeBicycle | 1,815 |
| ed_averill | Ed Averill | #ClimateBrawl #GreenParty #IPCCsr15 #RankedChoiceVoting #GreenNewDeal #HandMarkedPaperBallots #PublishedBallotImages #ReimaginePolicing born Truman | 1,771 |
| SalishSeaFuture | Gerald Graham | Celebrating fifty years of marine environmental effort in the Race to Save the Blue Planet. The hyperlink below will provide links to a half century of my work. | 1,301 |
| FraserRiverFind | Fraser River Finds | Your favourite beach comber, exposing marine pollution along the Fraser River. Just taking life, one find at a time. All ages appropriate.📸🦆🦅🦉🦦🐍🐟🐳🌊💦 | 1,087 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harold_Steves | ClimateChange Steves | MLA & a founder BC ALR 1973, Agroecologist, BScAg genetics, EcoSocialist, ex-Richmond Council, Groundfish Authority, Geo Energy, grass fed beef, heirloom seed. | 8,544 |
| DawnRoseTurner | Dawn Rose Turner | Perpetually curious | 7,478 |
| KathyCalder6 | Kathy Calder | Mother Nature does not negotiate 🇨🇦 🇺🇸 ENVIRONMENTAL Activist. OPINIONS are my own. Facts are Facts. #sober Influencer. Grandmother Spiritually Touched | 4,996 |
| NeilPDow | Neil Parkinson-Dow | Public Servant | Communications Professional | Cyclist | Canadian Ambassador to @CascadeBicycle | 4,953 |
| ed_averill | Ed Averill | #ClimateBrawl #GreenParty #IPCCsr15 #RankedChoiceVoting #GreenNewDeal #HandMarkedPaperBallots #PublishedBallotImages #ReimaginePolicing born Truman | 4,299 |
| SalishSeaFuture | Gerald Graham | Celebrating fifty years of marine environmental effort in the Race to Save the Blue Planet. The hyperlink below will provide links to a half century of my work. | 2,893 |
| Wild4Salmon | Michelle Young | Concerned about negative impacts of open net-cage #aquaculture on wild #salmon and marine environment. Opinions are my own. Love ocean & any boat I can paddle! | 2,237 |
| seatoskyremoval | seatoskyremoval | Award winning construction waste removal business servicing the Lower Mainland and Sea to Sky Corridor. Specializing in landfill diversion. ♻️ | 2,066 |
| KyleBryan | Kyle Bryan | Elder millennial - Girl Dad - Block Watch Captain 👨👩👧👧🏒⚾🎣🍁🇨🇦🌲🌊🎧🐟🏦🥊🏈 #Vancouver #BCStorm #Canucks #hockey #baseball #fishing #investing | 1,761 |
| PortVancouver | Port of Vancouver | Canada’s largest port, connecting the nation to 170+ countries. Account managed by the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority. #MyPortCity Français: @PortVancouverFR | 1,726 |
Most active users
| Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
|---|---|---|
| ulmer_joel | i follow creepy industrial slobshills and political scum to berate them. I also follow smart nice people to cheer them on, which one are you? | 11 |
| DawnRoseTurner | Perpetually curious | 4 |
| Harold_Steves | MLA & a founder BC ALR 1973, Agroecologist, BScAg genetics, EcoSocialist, ex-Richmond Council, Groundfish Authority, Geo Energy, grass fed beef, heirloom seed. | 3 |
| bcmtna | Non-profit society creating a network of marine trails, campsites & access points along BC's coast for paddlers & boaters. Join today! #bcmtna | 2 |
| Sasha_Djakovic | 1st generation settler. Born and raised in Ktunaxa/Sinixt Territory 🇷🇸🦅🇱🇸 Geography Lab Technician Humanitarian 🏔️⛷️ 🌊🏄♂️ | 2 |
| SalishSeaFuture | Celebrating fifty years of marine environmental effort in the Race to Save the Blue Planet. The hyperlink below will provide links to a half century of my work. | 2 |
| KathyCalder6 | Mother Nature does not negotiate 🇨🇦 🇺🇸 ENVIRONMENTAL Activist. OPINIONS are my own. Facts are Facts. #sober Influencer. Grandmother Spiritually Touched | 2 |
| SamHawthorne17 | Contributer @ https://t.co/2aZ6Ofx6n1 And it shall come to pass, that whosoever shall call on the name of the Lord shall be saved. Acts 2:21 | 2 |
| FraserRiverFind | Your favourite beach comber, exposing marine pollution along the Fraser River. Just taking life, one find at a time. All ages appropriate.📸🦆🦅🦉🦦🐍🐟🐳🌊💦 | 2 |
| DortMatt | Fly Fishing | Environmental Advocacy | Conservation | Guide | Nova Scotia, Canada 🇨🇦 https://t.co/Lt9eLnnbXH | 2 |
Tweets per day
Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
| ID | Text | Retweet count |
|---|---|---|
| 1640402264321036288 | @JoyceMurray @MarcMillerVM @CanadianPM @DFO_Pacific @DLeBlancNB @pbainsy @Dave_Eby @nathancullen @mbabchuk_mla “This court challenge is not about whether we support fish farming or not – it is about our inherent right as title holders to decide how our territory is used, and determine for ourselves if, when, and how fish farms could operate in the future,” - Chief Chickite, We Wai Kai. https://t.co/F8IlCIshP5 | 10 |
| 1640025178590810112 | @frozen @DawnRoseTurner @DFO_Pacific They have to swim right by this DISASTER. Baynes Sound. Way to go @Dave_Eby https://t.co/k7H3sXUN3X | 4 |
| 1640726003835105280 | PS There is obviously a loophole here that should be plugged: In US waters that same boat would have to stay 3000 feet away from Southern Resident Killer Whales. Not surprising, then, that it hasn't signed the Sustainable Whale Watch Agreement (SWWA). @Transport_gc @DFO_Pacific https://t.co/mm6kmCDgSZ | 3 |
| 1638233948672106516 | 1/2 It was great to be back in #BC last week! I spent #BCIndustryDay with Minister @JoyceMurray and then visited several DFO-CCG facilities, including the @DFO_Pacific Regional Headquarters in Vancouver, our Pacific Biological Station and our @CoastGuardCan base in Victoria. https://t.co/E8hLg2KxVO | 2 |
| 1638234761901768704 | @KathyCalder6 #Herring advocate skeptical about precautionary principle in #StraitOfGeorgia Despite concerns about herring extirpation, Fisheries & Oceans #Canada (@DFO_Pacific) says the area comprises ~ 50% coastwide herring biomass. | @CVRecord https://t.co/HJOAG7GWQm | 2 |
| 1639398765567041536 | @Alaska_Salmon @JoyceMurray @BCSalmonFarmers @PSF @DFO_Pacific @FishOceansCAN @CDNaquaculture @FinDonnelly @JonathanWNV @tomfletcherbc @IntraFish @CPC_HQ The Precautionary Principle is not a scientific principle. "Hoowie" at best. Actually dangerous at its worst. https://t.co/8mePK2eWzC | 2 |
| 1638387513340612608 | Here we go again… We Wai Kai First Nation, #aquaculture companies challenge Discovery Island fish farm closures in court. It was the right decision for #salmon to close #fishfarms @JoyceMurray @DFO_Pacific #cdnpoli https://t.co/Xv0vEBzj0y | 2 |
| 1640039415203471360 | A limit reference point (LRP) is commonly defined as a minimum level of spawning biomass to be avoided to prevent deleterious outcomes for fish stocks and dependent fisheries. This @DFO_Pacific-led paper focuses on selection of LRPs for Pacific herring ➡️ https://t.co/1gbfR76GhX https://t.co/OAuvgJ5DRq | 1 |
| 1641012638145732608 | @jitendr66773698 @DFO_Pacific @myogioffice @PankajK19068322 @DmSitapur वन विभाग के अधिकारियों की भी मिली भगत कहीं न कहीं जरूर है | 0 |
| 1639343282907136002 | @Alaska_Salmon @JoyceMurray @BCSalmonFarmers @PSF @DFO_Pacific @FishOceansCAN @CDNaquaculture @FinDonnelly @JonathanWNV @tomfletcherbc @IntraFish @CPC_HQ ''Advanced Cautionary Principle'' You know, the one that applies to the west Coast but not the East Coast because ''science''. | 0 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
| ID | Text | Like count |
|---|---|---|
| 1640402264321036288 | @JoyceMurray @MarcMillerVM @CanadianPM @DFO_Pacific @DLeBlancNB @pbainsy @Dave_Eby @nathancullen @mbabchuk_mla “This court challenge is not about whether we support fish farming or not – it is about our inherent right as title holders to decide how our territory is used, and determine for ourselves if, when, and how fish farms could operate in the future,” - Chief Chickite, We Wai Kai. https://t.co/F8IlCIshP5 | 15 |
| 1638984208365522944 | @JlauMar @JustinTrudeau @theJagmeetSingh @PierrePoilievre @DFO_Pacific @CoastGuardCAN @musqueam @tsleilwaututh @Harold_Steves @CBCNews @DavidSuzukiFDN @Dave_Eby @TsawwassenFN @KevinFalcon @KellyRichmondBC I like the National Embarrassment part, thought it’s soon to be worldwide as this stuff is being found kms downstream. Last king tide cycle decimated the area and vintage plastic can be found all the way to Gilbert Beach. I found this yesterday at Bark Park. Definitely, not new… https://t.co/W8hB5fCYiH | 7 |
| 1639037177131843586 | @FraserRiverFind @JlauMar @JustinTrudeau @theJagmeetSingh @PierrePoilievre @DFO_Pacific @CoastGuardCAN @musqueam @tsleilwaututh @CBCNews @DavidSuzukiFDN @Dave_Eby @TsawwassenFN @KevinFalcon @KellyRichmondBC That's part of a 1950's Lionel 027 railway car. You're in the original Richmond Garbage Dump. I was involved in a campaign to shut it down in the mid 60's before I was on Council.Will Paulik & I got "RichmondBC to trade it to the feds for Port use & got the Nature Park in return | 7 |
| 1638233948672106516 | 1/2 It was great to be back in #BC last week! I spent #BCIndustryDay with Minister @JoyceMurray and then visited several DFO-CCG facilities, including the @DFO_Pacific Regional Headquarters in Vancouver, our Pacific Biological Station and our @CoastGuardCan base in Victoria. https://t.co/E8hLg2KxVO | 7 |
| 1639398765567041536 | @Alaska_Salmon @JoyceMurray @BCSalmonFarmers @PSF @DFO_Pacific @FishOceansCAN @CDNaquaculture @FinDonnelly @JonathanWNV @tomfletcherbc @IntraFish @CPC_HQ The Precautionary Principle is not a scientific principle. "Hoowie" at best. Actually dangerous at its worst. https://t.co/8mePK2eWzC | 6 |
| 1638387513340612608 | Here we go again… We Wai Kai First Nation, #aquaculture companies challenge Discovery Island fish farm closures in court. It was the right decision for #salmon to close #fishfarms @JoyceMurray @DFO_Pacific #cdnpoli https://t.co/Xv0vEBzj0y | 6 |
| 1640039415203471360 | A limit reference point (LRP) is commonly defined as a minimum level of spawning biomass to be avoided to prevent deleterious outcomes for fish stocks and dependent fisheries. This @DFO_Pacific-led paper focuses on selection of LRPs for Pacific herring ➡️ https://t.co/1gbfR76GhX https://t.co/OAuvgJ5DRq | 4 |
| 1640726003835105280 | PS There is obviously a loophole here that should be plugged: In US waters that same boat would have to stay 3000 feet away from Southern Resident Killer Whales. Not surprising, then, that it hasn't signed the Sustainable Whale Watch Agreement (SWWA). @Transport_gc @DFO_Pacific https://t.co/mm6kmCDgSZ | 4 |
| 1639046552818958339 | @Harold_Steves @JlauMar @JustinTrudeau @theJagmeetSingh @PierrePoilievre @DFO_Pacific @CoastGuardCAN @musqueam @tsleilwaututh @CBCNews @DavidSuzukiFDN @Dave_Eby @TsawwassenFN @KevinFalcon @KellyRichmondBC Wow, that’s some great info. We should get together sometime as I have a huge amount of unidentified vintage finds👏🏼 | 3 |
| 1639369226719752196 | @Alaska_Salmon @JoyceMurray @BCSalmonFarmers @PSF @DFO_Pacific @FishOceansCAN @CDNaquaculture @FinDonnelly @JonathanWNV @tomfletcherbc @IntraFish @CPC_HQ Haha. I’ve got a few other 3 word sentences you could search. | 3 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets
Top 10 Hashtags used
| Hashtag | Count |
|---|---|
| #bc | 3 |
| #bcindustryday | 2 |
| #aquaculture | 2 |
| #salmon | 2 |
| #fishfarms | 2 |
| #cdnpoli | 2 |
| #herring | 2 |
| #straitofgeorgia | 2 |
| #canada | 2 |
| #dfositapur | 1 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets
Top 10 mentions
| Mention | Count |
|---|---|
| @dfo_pacific | 56 |
| @joycemurray | 13 |
| @dave_eby | 9 |
| @psf | 8 |
| @coastguardcan | 7 |
| @tomfletcherbc | 7 |
| @alaska_salmon | 7 |
| @bcsalmonfarmers | 7 |
| @fishoceanscan | 7 |
| @cdnaquaculture | 7 |
Top 10 mentions
Wordcloud of Tweets
Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
7
Emojis used in tweets
| Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
|---|---|---|
| ➡️ | 2 | right_arrow |
| 📢 | 1 | loudspeaker |
| 👏🏼 | 1 | clapping_hands_medium-light_skin_tone |
Emojis groups
| Emoji Group | Count |
|---|---|
| Symbols | 2 |
| Objects | 1 |
| People & Body | 1 |