Harvesters of halibut and other groundfish in Canada’s combined roughly CAD 400 million ($300m) per year Pacific coast fisheries work long days and take many risks. But when it comes to reaping the rewards, they get just 10% to 25% of the value of their landings, while the individuals who lease them their quota – many of whom never step foot on a boat – take the rest. [...]
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