GCIFA calls for seal population controls

By Alec Bruce, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Guysborough Journal CANSO: The head of the Guysborough County Inshore Fisherman’s Association (GCIFA) is calling on the federal government to bring in aggressive, new “controls” on millions of hungry grey and harp seals whose sheer numbers, she says, are weakening the east coast fishery. GCIFA Executive Director Ginny…