June 10, 2010
QUEBEC CITY- Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Quebec Region, wants to inform the Lower St. Lawrence and Gaspe Peninsula population that the harvesting of shellfish is now forbidden due to toxicity, in accordance with the prohibition order mentioned below, and pursuant to subsection 3(1) of the Management of Contaminated Fisheries Regulations, in the following shellfish area:
Prohibition Order No. 2010Q-T-366
B-03.5 Baie du Haha
From Pointe à Mercier to Cap à l'Orignal
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For more information:
Michel Plamondon
Communications Advisor
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Quebec Region
Quebec City, Quebec
418-648-5419
