Government of Canada continues to strengthen measures to protect Southern Resident killer whales
Share this article Share this article OTTAWA, ON, April 14, 2021 /CNW/ - The Southern Resident killer whale is an icon of Canada's pacific coast and this endangered species has an important cultural significance for Indigenous peoples and coastal communities in British Columbia (B.C.). The Government of Canada has taken strong, consistent action to protect and restore its population and will continue to do so. For the third consecutive year, it will enact measures to further protect these whales in Canadian waters. Today, the Minister of Transport, the Honourable Omar Alghabra, the Minister...