(Editor's note: The following letter was sent to us by Ian Roberts, director of public affairs at Marine Harvest Canada in response to Rachel Mutter's recent commentary:  Poisonous fat, sealice and baby whales.)

On behalf of my 500+ salmon farming colleagues in Canada, I want to thank you for your recent opinion that corrected the misguided statements made by actress Pamela Anderson about our business.

We are doing our best to remain professional and polite (what us Canadians are apparently famous for!) while this group of Sea Shepherd activists pester, annoy and taunt our staff on site and online.

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