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Report increases pressure on Canadian fisheries department to tackle illegal fishing of lobster, elvers

'The frustrations that were expressed over a lack of enforcement resonated with the committee' -- House of Commons Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans

By Barb Dean-Simmons | Oct. 4, 2024 15:52 BST
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Canada's Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) should take action to increase enforcement of the Fisheries Act to deter the illegal poaching of species like lobster, elvers, tuna and salmon, to protect these aquatic populations and the people who legally harvest them [...]

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