Prime Minister Stephen Harper had fighting words on Tuesday for critics of Canada’s seal hunt, accusing European countries and others of unfairly discriminating against the industry.  Speaking in Iqaluit on, Harper defended the seal hunt, which recently became the subject of a trade ban by the European Union.  Late last month, the EU banned the import of seal products from Canada and other sealing nations. The ban is expected to take effect in all 27 EU member countries in October.
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Posted on August 18, 2009 by