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In wake of Canada election, report of BC net pen industry demise may be exaggerated

'The Liberals made this commitment in the midst of an election, and there is no science behind it' -- Tim Kennedy

By Jason Huffman | Oct. 22, 2019 18:51 BST
Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau, leader of the Liberal Party. Photograph by Art Babych on Shutterstock.
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Following the Justin Trudeau-led Liberal Party’s victory in Canada’s election Monday night, the Atlantic salmon aquaculture industry in the province of British Columbia (BC) might like to quote the celebrated American author Mark Twain [...]

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