The federal Fisheries Act, enacted almost 150 years ago, is one of the oldest pieces of environmental legislation in Canada. In 1977, under Pierre Trudeau’s government, the Act was amended to include habitat protection. Until 2012, this legislation empowered the federal government to protect oceans, clean water and fish habitat.
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RT @taylorbachrach: Just brutal. A financial boondoggle pouring gasoline on a burning planet. Our children will pay twice over.
Our Ancestors are the land. We are our ancestors. What we do to
Roy Henry VickersSWCC Board Member
the land we do to ourselves. Let us love and protect.
