Today, NDP Oceans & Fisheries Critic MP Fin Donnelly announced the petition launch for a bill to ban shark fin imports in Canada with Claudia, Cecile, Nathan, Kevin, Rob Stewart of Sharkwater and United Conservationists. Fin Donnelly is launching the campaign with a petition to show the support behind the bill – and we need YOUR HELP [...]
Monthly Archives: November 2011
Release: Petition Launch for National Import Ban
November 25, 2011 – 11:30 am
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NOVEMBER 25, 2011 PETITION LAUNCHES TO RAISE AWARENESS OF PLUMMETING SHARK POPULATIONS VANCOUVER – New Democrat Fisheries and Oceans Critic MP Fin Donnelly was joined today by award-winning director of Sharkwater, Rob Stewart, Shark Truth founder Claudia Li and UBC Marine Biologist, Dr. Harvey-Clark at “C” Restaurant, Vancouver‟s premiere sustainable seafood eatery [...]
Movie Screening with Fin & Rob Stewart
November 22, 2011 – 11:03 am
Join Claudia, the Shark Truth team, MP Fin Donnelly and critically acclaimed filmmaker Rob Stewart at a movie screening of Stewart’s documentary that inspired Shark Truth, Sharkwater. 請一起參加Claudia, Shark Truth團隊，MP Fin Donnelly和廣受好評的電影人 Rob Stewart的電影（紀錄片）放映活動。Shark Truth 正是受到這部紀錄片— Sharkwater 的啓發，而光榮成立。 SPECIAL SCREENING OF SHARKWATER Hosted by Fin Donnelly, MP New Westminster-Coquitlam & Port Moody Friday, November [...]
Support a Pickering Shark Fin Ban
November 14, 2011 – 11:49 am
UPDATE NOV 21 9PM PST: Thanks to your calls and emails, Pickering is now Fin Free! The shark fin ban introduced by Councillor David Pickles (yes, that’s really his name) passed 5 to 1! 更新, 11月21日9時 太平洋時間：感謝你的電話和郵件，皮克林市現在已經是無翅城市了！議員David Pickles提出了這個議題（對的，是他沒錯），以5：1通過！ The city of Pickering, Ontario (east of Toronto) are discussing a motion today to ban shark [...]
Poll: 83% of British Columbians Support Shark Fin Ban
November 3, 2011 – 10:24 am
“The first step toward change is awareness.” – Nathaniel Branden Earlier this week, a poll conducted by Mustel Group showed that an overwhelming majority of citizens across British Columbia – varying in cultures, education and age – support a national ban on shark fin imports. The key results: 83% of British Columbians are opposed to [...]
