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From Olive Branch to Policing Stick: The Fishery and the Constitutional Transformation of the 1778 Taxation of the Colonies Act The regulation of British North America's pre-Confederation fishery showcased the Maritime colonies' use of polycentric governance to address overfishing, assert jurisdiction over inshore waters, and ... https://niche-canada.org/2020/09/24/from-olive-branch-to-policing-stick-the-fishery-and-the-constitutional-transformation-of-the-1778-taxation-of-the-colonies-act/