Monday, August 1, 2011

Canadian government to share scientific research

With the recent allegations that have accused the government of restricting access to research on the Pacific Salmon. Keith Ashfield, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans has come out and made it clear that the government share the concerns of the people and is therefore committed to providing access to the research.

“We share the concerns of many Canadians regarding the decline in the numbers of salmon in the Fraser River and that is precisely why Prime Minister Harper called for a judicial inquiry – the Cohen Commission - to look into the potential causes contributing to this decline. Justice Cohen’s work is ongoing and we are committed to allowing him to conduct this inquiry free from outside influence. We look forward to his report and recommendations in June, 2012," said Minister Ashfield. Read more ...

This blog is written by Martin Little, The Aquaculturists, published and supported by the International Aquafeed Magazine from Perendale Publishers
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