Coast Guard Sends Warning with Record Fines for Neglected Boats in Coastal BC
![A visual posted on the Canadian Coast Guard's Facebook page, highlighting the MV Dorothy Gale incident.](https://strongcoast.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/canadian-coast-guard-dorothy-gale-768x426-1.jpeg)
The owner of an abandoned boat in Haida Gwaii faces a $12,000 fine after ignoring warnings.
Shipbreaking in Union Bay: Muddled Jurisdiction and Environmental Risk
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50% of BC shellfish comes from the same ocean area where shipbreaking occurs. What can we do about it?