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Canada’s Liberal Party pledges to replace British Columbia net-pens with RAS if re-elected

The Liberal Party also has promised to introduce Canada's first-ever Aquaculture Act if brought back; that legislation has been on the industry's wish list for some time

By Jason Huffman | Sept. 30, 2019 15:55 BST
BC Salmon Farmers Association
A salmon net pen farm in British Columbia, Canada.
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Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau has released his Liberal Party's full campaign platform, seeming to declare that it would release a plan, by 2025, to begin moving all aquaculture in the province of British Columbia to closed containment [...]

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