Nova Scotia fisher says Toronto airport elver seizure welcome — and long overdue

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HALIFAX — A commercial elver fisher in Nova Scotia says he welcomes news of the significant seizure last week of baby eels at Toronto Pearson International...

HALIFAX — A commercial elver fisher in Nova Scotia says he welcomes news of the significant seizure last week of baby eels at Toronto Pearson International Airport .

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