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MP holds minister of Transport to task after vessel sinks in Ladysmith harbour

A 90 foot wooden vessel built in 1918, named the Anapaya (ana-pay-yah) has sunk, leaking fuel in the Ladysmith Harbour.
Nanaimo Ladysmith MP, Sheila Malcolmson told the House of Commons Transport Canada was aware of the risk……
Minister of Transport, Marc Garneau defended the federal government’s response…..
Garneau says later this year the Liberals will introduce legislation dealing with vessels of concern and told the House of Commons, with that, the government has the waterfront covered.
Sharon Vanhouwe
Sharon Vanhouwe
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