A porpoise was removed from Black Point Beach this week by the Marine Animal Response Society. The society will take samples and do tests to determine its cause of death. If you spot marine life on your shorelines, please contact the MOPC's bylaw officer at 902-485- 8640 or the Marine Animal Response Society.

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