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Shapiro wins 2016 Explore Canada Award of Excellence for fish story

Shapiro wins 2016 Explore Canada Award of Excellence for fish story

by Michael Shapiro | Jan 24, 2017 | Blog, Food, Interviews, Stories, Travel

My story about sustainable seafood in Vancouver won the 2016 Explore Canada Award of Excellence last fall which was gratifying because it was one of those stories I did in hopes of making a difference. Our oceans have been overhunted and polluted to near the breaking...
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