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Five people fined for illegal shellfish harvesting on Vancouver Island
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- Original URLhttps://castanet.net/edition/news-story-631979-3-.htm
- Canonical URLhttps://www.castanet.net/news/BC/631979/Five-people-fined-for-illegal-shellfish-harvesting-on-Vancouver-Island
- Publish dateSep 21, 2026
- First indexedSep 21, 2026 7:00 pm PDT
- Last checkedSep 21, 2026 7:15 pm PDT
- Current statusavailable (HTTP 200)
- DescriptionFive people have been fined a combined $19,000 after harvesting shellfish from a contaminated area on Vancouver Island.
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