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Going to Court over Fisheries: The U.S. and Canadian Experience Chris Zeman, Attorney, American Oceans Campaign Chris will talk about the improvements to U.S. fisheries and oceans policy as a result of court action. Two local speakers will present the Canadian experience with an emphasis on the ongoing legal challenge between Ecology Action Centre and the Department of Fisheries and Oceans concerning the destruction of fish habitat. 7:30pm, March 25th Room 225, Sobey Building Saint Mary's University Light Refreshments will follow. For more information contact Mark Butler, Marine Coordinator at the Ecology Action Centre, at 429-2202, or ar427@chebucto.ns.ca -*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*- SUST-MAR is provided FREE by the Chebucto Community Net and YOU! For more info, please send "info sust-mar" to majordomo@chebucto.ca CBC enviro news-briefs follow: -*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*- NEW GLASGOW CONSIDERS BUTTING OUT IN PUBLIC The town of New Glasgow could be smoke free by this fall. Council has given first reading to a proposed bylaw that would ban smoking in public places. FULL STORY http://novascotia.cbc.ca/template/servlet/View?filename=ns_smoking020319 CAPE BRETON SCHOOLS CLING TO HOPE OF STAYING OPEN The Cape Breton Victoria Regional School Board will begin deliberating as early as this weekend on which, if any, rural schools it will close to save money. FULL STORY http://novascotia.cbc.ca/template/servlet/View?filename=ns_schools020319 CANSO URGES FEDS TO REVISIT REDFISH PROPOSAL More than 300 people crowded into a fire hall in Canso Sunday to find out why Ottawa has turned down a plea to save their community. The federal government announced last week it would not give the local Seafreez plant a redfish quota. FULL STORY http://novascotia.cbc.ca/template/servlet/View?filename=ns_canso020318 © Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
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