Aquaculture Opponents in Nova Scotia Call for Fisheries Minister to be Fired
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [CBC News] By Jean Laroche - January 22, 2018
Fish farm opponents demand independent third-party inspection of Cooke Aquaculture site
Rather than reassuring opponents of fish farming, comments made Thursday by Nova Scotia Fisheries Minister Keith Colwell have sparked indignation and calls that he be fired.
Speaking to reporters after a cabinet meeting, Colwell brushed aside warnings about damaged fish pens in Jordan Bay along the South Shore as "the same people complaining all the time. It's the same complaints and they're not justified."
Ricky Hallett, the lobster fisherman who first sounded the....
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