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Lobster harvesters testy over proposed marine protected area in Nova Scotia

Jonathan Wilkinson, Canada's minister of fisheries, oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, was confronted by a hornets' nest of angry lobster harvesters on Wednesday

By Undercurrent News | May 9, 2019 17:09 BST
A majestic Canadian lobster. Photo courtesy of Tangier Lobster Company, in Nova Scotia.
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More than a hundred lobster harvesters from the eastern shore of the Nova Scotia province tied up their boats in East Ship Harbour Wednesday to protest the proposed creation of a 2,000 square kilometer (1,243 sq. mile) marine protected area (MPA), the CBC reports. [...]

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