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Report shows need for government investment: ASF

A report on the economic value of wild Atlantic salmon shows that the Department of Fisheries and Oceans should be investing more money into protecting and conserving the resource, says the Atlantic Salmon Federation.

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"The consultant concluded that wild salmon were worth $255 million" ..... "[GDP] value of $150 million, and a willingness of Atlantic Canadians...

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