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Port Moody Bans Shark Fins from City, Challenges Other Locales to Follow Suit


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Author: Cheryl Chan

Source:The Province

May 24, 2012

"Shark fin is now extinct in Port Moody after council passed a bylaw - B.C.'s first - banning the exotic delicacy.

City council voted unanimously Tuesday to ban the possession, sale, trade and distribution of shark-fin products, whose demand, activists say, drives a cruel harvesting practice and endangers sharks worldwide.

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