Fisheries Minister Defends Decision to Award Clam Fishing Quota to Company with Familial, Liberal Ties
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [The Globe and Mail] by Steven Chase, Robert Fife - May 23, 2018
The Indigenous corporation that is part of the winning bid, Five Nations Clam Co., was originally headed by Gilles Thériault, who is the first cousin of Dominic LeBlanc’s wife
Fisheries Minister Dominic LeBlanc defended his decision to award a lucrative clam harvesting quota to an Atlantic Canadian company with ties to the Liberal Party and to his family, telling the House of Commons on Tuesday that his wife has a lot ...
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