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October 5, 2012
Humane Society International/Canada Congratulates the Township of Langley for Ban on Shark Fin Trade
HSI/Canada is celebrating two victories for sharks, as the Township of Langley and the City of New Westminster in British Columbia ban the possession, trade, sale and distribution of shark fin products.
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September 28, 2012
HSI/Canada Congratulates Union of British Columbia Municipalities for Passing Historic Resolution Calling for Provincial and Federal Shark Fin Bans
HSI/Canada congratulates the Union of British Columbia Municipalities for passing a historic resolution calling for the provincial government to ban the sale, trade and distribution of shark fins, and for the federal government to advance bill C-380 to ban the import of shark fins into Canada.
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September 25, 2012
HSI/Canada, MP Fin Donnelly and Municipal Representatives Call for Federal Ban on Shark Fin Trade
Humane Society International/Canada held a press conference with Fin Donnelly, Member of Parliament, and a coalition of municipal representatives, to promote C-380, a federal bill to ban the import of shark fins into Canada.
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September 19, 2012
Statement from HSI/Canada on Upcoming Release of Harp Seals Zak and Mika
Read the statement from Rebecca Aldworth, executive director of HSI/Canada, on the reports that the Aquarium des Iles will release Zak and Mika, two harp seals captured by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans earlier this spring.
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September 18, 2012
HSI/Canada Applauds Landmark Move Towards Regional Ban on Shark Fin Trade in the Cities of Vancouver, Richmond and Burnaby
HSI/Canada commends the Vancouver City Council for unanimously passing a historic motion instructing city staff to work directly with the cities of Burnaby and Richmond to develop a common approach to ban the sale of shark fin products in all three municipalities.
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September 18, 2012
HSI/Canada Aplaude Histórico Paso hacia Prohibición Regional al Comercio de Aletas de Tiburón en las Ciudades de Vancouver, Richmond y Burnaby
HSI/Canada felicita al Concejo de la Ciudad de Vancouver por aprobar unánimemente una histórica moción que le solicita al personal municipal que trabajen directamente con loas ciudades de Burnaby y Richmond para desarrollar una posición común para prohibir la venta de productos de aleta de tiburón en las tres municipalidades.
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September 14, 2012
HSI/Canada Celebrates Three Municipal Bans on Shark Fin Trade in British Columbia
HSI/Canada is celebrating three victories for sharks this week, as the cities of Abbotsford, Maple Ridge and North Vancouver in British Columbia ban the possession, trade, sale and distribution of shark fin products.
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September 12, 2012
HSI/Canada Felicita a la Ciudad de North Vancouver por Prohibición al Comercio de Aletas de Tiburón
HSI/Canada aplaude la decisión de esta semana del Concejo de la Ciudad de North Vancouver de prohibir la posesión, comercialización, venta y distribución de productos de aleta de tiburón en el municipio.
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September 12, 2012
HSI/Canada Congratulates City of North Vancouver for Ban on Shark Fin Trade
HSI/Canada applauds the decision this week by the North Vancouver City Council to ban the possession, trade, sale and distribution of shark fin products in the municipality.
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August 29, 2012
Wildlife Handling Workshop Kick Starts New Era of Animal Protection in Honduras
As part of its wildlife protection program in Central America, HSI hosted a training workshop on captive wildlife handling in Honduras.
