Canada: Take Your Seal Meat and Go Home

Published January 19, 2011 by PETA Staff. Last Updated April 16, 2020.

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Just when the Canadian government thought it had figured out a way to put the money-losing seal slaughter in the black by selling seal meat to China …

Hmmm … if China doesn’t want the spoils of the world’s largest marine-mammal massacre, what’s Canada to do? How about, um, don’t club seals? Just an idea …

Written by Michelle Kretzer

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