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July 2014

June 2014

7.3 million and growing

June 13th, 2014|

"Highest levels observed since monitoring began in the 1950s" reports The Fisheries and Oceans Canada website. Executive director Frank Pinhorn comments on the ongoing struggle with international export hurdles, politics and responds to the difficulties with [...]

May 2014

Updates: WTO appeal decision

May 19th, 2014|

May 25, 2014 - Frank Pinhorn, executive director of the Canadian Sealers Association, is reminding the public of the European Union's  hypocritical stand in light of a World Trade Organization's ruling upholding the EU's import ban [...]

Abacus Data Poll Reaction

May 14th, 2014|

Most Europeans don’t like “public morality” trade bans: Survey "The WTO ban is based on the misconception... that Europeans are completely opposed to the seal hunt" NUNATSIAQ NEWS These sealskin creations were on display at the [...]

Beware of online sealskin scams

May 6th, 2014|

St. John's: There is news today that an online scam has duped some sealskin buyers in the province for thousands of dollars. The "seller" who went by the Facebook name of  "Dana Mitchell" from Corner Brook [...]

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