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A veteran Supreme Court of British Columbia justice with an interest in sustainable development and the environment has been given sweeping powers by Prime Minister Stephen Harper to investigate a catastrophic collapse of salmon stocks in the Fraser... Full Article at Globe and Mail
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VANCOUVER Find out what happened. That was the advice East Coast cod fisherman had Friday for those affected by the collapse of the Fraser River sockeye salmon fishery this year. Full Article at CTV
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He'll be able to compel testimony and ultimately could make recommendations on the policies and procedures of the Department of Fisheries and Oceans. Full Article at Macleans.ca
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VANCOUVER The federal government has given a B.C. Supreme Court judge sweeping powers to find out why the Fraser River sockeye fishery collapsed. Full Article at CTV
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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 Vancouver Sun
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There has been an alarming decline in the return of sockeye to the Fraser River
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This situation is something that needs to be looked into. We need to find out the reasons for this … it has huge implications, economic implications, social and cultural
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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
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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
