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Newfoundland fisherman passes legal fundraising goal to challenge union election

'If we don't fight this out and make sure, at the very least, we have a fair election, it's no good complaining when the fishery is in the toilet come April' -- Jason Sullivan

By Undercurrent News | Jan. 17, 2023 16:32 GMT
Snow crab traps on a pier in Newfoundland and Labrador. Photograph by Jason Huffman.
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Jason Sullivan, a Newfoundland & Labrador (NL) fisherman who was disqualified from competing in the election for president of the NL inshore harvesters union two days before the vote, has surpassed his CAD 25,000 ($18,681) fundraising goal in order to legally challenge the outcome, SaltWire News reports [...]

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