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Winning fishery ministers’ support ‘big step’ for Canadian aquaculture act

The legislation is likely to get stuck behind Canada's 2019 election, but it now has support from a key group

By Jason Huffman | Dec. 6, 2018 18:30 GMT
Jonathan Wilkinson, Canada's minister of fisheries, oceans and the coast guard, with several of the provincial fisheries ministers at their meeting in St. John, Newfoundland, this week.
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MIAMI, Florida -- The agreement reached by the fisheries ministers from across all 10 of Canada’s provinces on Wednesday to support the creation of a separate new federal aquaculture law could be key to giving that nation’s aquaculture industry the same kind of governmental boost already enjoyed by salmon farmers in Norway, Scotland and Chile, said Tim Kennedy, president and CEO of the Canadian Aquaculture Industry Alliance (CAIA) [...]

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