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CANADIAN HARP SEAL SLAUGHTER

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PRESS RELEASES
     Here are some press releases for various subjects concerning the Canadian harp seal slaughter. Some are recent, some are from years past, but the information on all of them remains relevent and accurate:

CANADA'S THREE YEAR SEAL HUNT QUOTA NEAR A MILLION-
OTTAWA (Ontario, Canada, February 14, 2003)
Article - International Daily Newswire, ENVIRONMENT NEWS SERVICE (ENS)

CONSERVATIONISTS OUTRAGES AS CANADA EXPANDS ANNUAL SEAL KILL ( 02/05/2003)
 Article - Reuters, Herald Staff, SEA SHEPHERD CONSERVATION SOCIETY

POLL CONFIRMS EXTENT OF EUROPEAN OPPOSITION TO SEAL HUNT (Ottawa, January 14th, 2003)
 Article - IFAW

WHAT CANADA’S FISHERIES MINISTER PREACHES ABROAD, HE SHOULD PRACTICE AT HOME:
Seal hunt reaches highest level in 35 years as Thibault pushes conservation at NAFO (Ottawa, May 31, 2002)
 Article - IFAW

PAUL WATSON'S CRUSADE CONTINUES. Twenty five years on the front lines have not slowed activist-
(January 5th, 2003)
Article - Halifax Herald Limited

New Democratic Party Chief of Staff Resigns Because of His Opposition to the Canadian Seal Slaughter
Article- Sea Shepherd Conservation Society

SEAL HUNT QUOTA TO RISE FOR ATLANTIC, ACTIVISTS FEAR (February 2, 2003 Sunday Edition; Pg. A9)
Article - Montreal Gazette

FISHERIES OFFICIALS WILL ALLOW THE HUNTING AND KILLING OF 975,000 HARP SEALS IN ATLANTIC CANADA OVER THE NEXT THREE YEARS. (February 2, 2003 Sunday, Toronto Globe and Mail Story)
Article - Toronto Globe, by Jeff Gray


HARP SEAL "TOURS" (and why they suck)
     Coming soon....
GOVERMENT LIES
     Coming soon...

WHAT YOU CAN DO TO HELP STOP THE KILLING:
    There are several ways to get involved in helping stop or limit this barbaric annual slaughter of the Harp seals. Send letters to relevent politicians and newspapers, take part in petitions, or volunteer with an organization making a difference. See our special HELP section for ideas and suggestions.

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