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Feds name B.C. judge to head probe into salmon stock collapse

VANCOUVER — British Columbia Supreme Court Justice Bruce Cohen will chair a federal commission of inquiry into the collapse of Fraser River sockeye salmon runs, Trade Minister Stockwell Day announced Friday in Vancouver. Full Article at Canada.com

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  1. Our salmon stocks in British Columbia have been neglected for far too long. We need increased funding; we need DFO to move its management here to British Columbia. We cannot have, I believe, salmon being managed from an office building in Ottawa
    – Peter Julian SOURCE: CTV 3 weeks ago
  2. This is a significant and important issue for BC fisheries industry ... Our government is deeply concerned about the low returns of sockeye salmon to the Fraser River and the implications for the fishery.
    Stockwell Day – Stockwell Day SOURCE: CBC News 3 weeks ago
  3. Once we launch a commission like this, just by the very nature of doing it, we are saying we want to know about the findings and we want to know what his recommendations are. Any government that would launch something and then not take a serious look at it, of course, would raise questions
    Stockwell Day – Stockwell Day SOURCE: CTV 3 weeks ago
  4. There has been an alarming decline in the return of sockeye to the Fraser River
    Stockwell Day – Stockwell Day SOURCE: Globe and Mail 3 weeks ago
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