Kelly Cove Salmon is owned by Cooke Aquaculture and was charged with using an illegal pesticide in 2009 and 2010 to get rid of sea lice but hundreds of lobsters were killed in the Bay of Fundy.
400 thousand of that half million dollars will go to the Environmental Studies programme at U-N-B and scholarships. The C-E-O of Cooke Aquaculture, Glenn Cooke releasing a statement that the company decided not to fight the charges even though it questions the allegations to avoid a long and public legal battle in court.
