With regard to Marineland Canada, located in Niagara Falls, Ontario: (a) has the company applied for permits to export any cetaceans from Canada; (b) if yes to (a), what is the proposed destination facility and how many cetaceans are to be exported; and (c) if yes to (a), how will the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans ensure any cetaceans exported (i) are healthy enough to endure transportation, (ii) will not be bred in captivity or made to perform in shows for entertainment, given that such activities would be unlawful in Canada?
Q-346 , 45th Parliament, 1st session May 26, 2025, to present
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Elizabeth May
(Saanich—Gulf Islands)
Date asked
September 19, 2025
Answered
November 5, 2025
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Department of Fisheries and Oceans
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