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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 19 Oct 2011, p. 11

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l I l I W.‘\'l'l€llL00 CHRONICLE -Wednesday. October 19,2011 - it Shark fin ban proposed by Cowan BY RYAN FIANMMP‘ ofatexture."said(2owan. think this is art esoteric _ Kitchener Minna]? It's believed that upwards thing. that we're out there of 75 million sharks are saving the poor sharks. - hark ftii soup is far killed per year to meal the “They don't realize the S from being the most ever-increasing demand for implications for the world‘s popular food iii Water- shark fiti # the rest of the fisheries and the world's - loo Region and if one shark usually gets thrown oceans. If sharks become n e O t ese 1’ I n g 5 regional councillor has his back ititothe ocean. extinct. we're iii real [row way. it's a dish that could "The practice is to ble." sooti find its way off the remove the fins at sea. and Municipalities across . - menu completely, unfortunately they often Canada have been taking I S n 01‘ I e 1' e 01’ er But it wasn't his idea. In don't even bother killing the similar action in recent . lune. Woolwich Mayor Todd animal. they just cut the fins months. ‘ (Iowan received letters from off and throw them back iii Brantford city council a Grade 6 class at Breslau the water to die. The money was the first to ban the deli- Pttblic School. The class had is iii the fins." said Phil cacy, unanimously approv- ‘ just seen Sliurku'uter. a (iillies. a former Brantford- ingaban in May. : (Ianadianimade documen- area MP!) who now adv0~ Toronto also looked at ' tary about shark [inning cares against shark finning outlawing shark fin earlier ' practices around the world. lor conservation group this month. but councillors ! l'he sttdettts asked (Iowan ii WildAid. were told by city staff that l there was anything he cottld "Right now it retails for the issue could be dealt with ‘ do about it. about Sill) per pound. It‘s a more appropriately by high- " The students were so niulti-hillion dollar world er levels ofgoverriment. upset about what was Ililpr industry." said Cowan. who If regional staff tell pening with the shark popu- is looking to see ifthe region (Iowan the same thing, he lation." said teacher Lisa can introducea bylaw which says he'll instead look at ’ Dunnette. "They all wanted would make it illegal to sell, passing a resolution aimed to write to Prime Minister consume or possess shark at getting those higher levels l Harper. so I said 'let's look a fin in Waterloo of government to ban it on _ little closer. how can we start "What this is doing is theirown. small?‘ raising awareness," he _ - _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ r . . p . in " lhey wrote fantastic said. “If they keep Iâ€" 1 r’halgcifybe he 50?? '0 IOOk 0' Is r? M“ some ‘tc wk , ' '- lrtt :rs to Mayor finnin ' tthe rate that I I ' roug ry the WOLCS most advanced \Mon ewes 1 pt rsuasiu t It ‘ _ ga _ ' Nk ‘~V A: {H ‘r lRIS , t 0min and WlIlllll a week. they are, it wont take I , I F ‘ on ' ‘eVY 8"“ uswe V om . 1' hi- responded and said be long before the popu- I A; R;ZONA I txperience better Vision . l I I was coming in to talk to our latton is depleted," I I I } class." The ecological I I I It“ a" l (iowan didn't know a lot issues of shark firming I I 1 , ahottt the shark fin trade â€"â€" extend well past the I I l Woolwicli Township is not death of millions of I s 1 o I l ‘ exactly a prinie habitat for sharks. said (iillies. 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