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Canadian legislators to discuss management of burgeoning seal populations

Harvester groups fear the recent proliferation of seals in Atlantic Canada has contributed to the decline of Atlantic cod and other important commercial stocks

By Undercurrent News | Oct. 20, 2022 18:00 BST
Canadian Parliament buildings in Ottawa, Ontario. Photograph by DD Images on Shutterstock.
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Canada's Senate Committee on Fisheries and Oceans is holding a hearing Thursday (Oct. 20), in Ottawa, Ontario, to discuss how the federal government is managing the nation's seal populations, The Salt Wire reports. [...]

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