Tag: export permits
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Marineland funding crisis: Ottawa aid or belugas euthanized
Marineland’s plea to Ottawa amid a growing funding crunch Marineland, the Niagara Falls facility described by some critics as a defunct amusement park, says it is rapidly running out of money and urgently needs federal support or it will be forced to euthanize the 30 beluga whales in its possession. The appeal arrived in a…
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Marineland begs Ottawa funding to save beluga whales
Marineland’s funding plea puts beluga welfare in the spotlight Marineland, the Niagara Falls amusement facility that has struggled financially for years, says it is rapidly running out of money and urgently needs federal assistance or permission to export its remaining belugas. In a letter dated Friday and addressed to Fisheries Minister Joanne Thompson, the park…
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Marineland Funding Crisis: Belugas at Risk Without Ottawa Aid
Background: Marineland’s belugas and the funding plea Marineland, the Niagara Falls facility that has weathered financial and reputational storms over the years, says it is rapidly running out of money and urgently requires support from the federal government. In a letter sent to Fisheries Minister Joanne Thompson, the company warns that without Ottawa’s financial help…