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Mowi, Cermaq seek court intervention on closure of Discovery Islands farms

The two major farmers are asking for court intervention on the federal authorities' decision to phase out salmon aquaculture on Canada's Discovery Islands

By Undercurrent News | Jan. 21, 2021 10:16 GMT
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The Discovery Islands in British Columbia, pictured from the air.
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On Jan. 18, Mowi Canada and Cermaq Canada applied for a judicial review of the decision taken by Canada's fisheries minister Bernadette Jordan to phase out salmon aquaculture on the Discovery Islands of British Columbia (BC) by June 30, 2022, reports Yahoo News.  [...]

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