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Arlene Benham

2012

Search suspended for Grand Manan lobster fisherman

Passengers returning to Grand Manan on the late ferry on Thursday night, December 20, were met with an ominous spectacle. A row of brilliant lights spread across the water, lighting the low clouds with a sickly glow.

2012

License policy stirs protest on Grand Manan

Tempers and the weather both were threatening on November 13 as members of the Grand Manan Fishermen's Association (GMFA) gathered at the office for a speakerphone meeting with MP John Williamson regarding the sale of lobster licenses away from Grand Manan.

2012

Talk critiques salmon farming

Well-known biologist and environmental activist Alexandra Morton brought her salmon-farming presentation to Grand Manan on October 17, when she spoke to a small audience of about 20 at the Grand Manan Museum. Morton hails from Echo Bay, B.C.