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Lake Superior National Marine Conservation Area of Canada

Prime Minister Harper unveils new environmental initiative

PM announces creation of marine conservation area in Lake Superior
25 October 2007
NIPIGON, ONTARIO

Prime Minister Stephen Harper today announced the creation of Canada’s newest National Marine Conservation Area (NMCA). More than 10,000 square kilometres of Lake Superior, including the lakebed, islands and north shorelands within the NMCA boundaries, will become the largest freshwater marine protected area in the world.

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