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Guns and Death Threats in Canada’s Baby-Eel Fisheries

Guns and Death Threats in Canada’s Baby-Eel Fisheries

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The high price of baby eels has triggered an upsurge in illegal fishing and criminal activity in Canada. Earlier this year, the country announced a ban on baby-eel fishing in an attempt to contain the violence and to protect dwindling fish stocks. We speak to WSJ’s Paul Vieira and to a baby-eel fisherman about how a tiny fish has created a turf war in a remote Canadian community.




Further Reading:


-Guns and Death Threats Spur Canada to Reel in Baby-Eel Fishing 




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-Will Florida’s Plan to Get Cheap Drugs From Canada Work? 


-Canada’s Historic Settlement with Indigenous People 


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Tyler H

The FNIM perspective is missing from this story.

May 9th
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Guns and Death Threats in Canada’s Baby-Eel Fisheries

Guns and Death Threats in Canada’s Baby-Eel Fisheries

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