Thursday, April 6 at 7pm ET/PT
on GLOBAL TORONTO, April 6 /CNW/

Entertainment Tonight Canada has the exclusive with Prime Minister Stephen Harper as he speaks out for the first time in response to Canadian and PETA-activist, Pamela Anderson's request to put a stop to the East Coast Seal Hunt in Canada. "I notice some stars, this is kind of a cause and it's a publicity thing, and some of them are probably sincere about it...(but) we regulate this hunt properly in Canada, and I'm going to stand behind those people," said Prime Minister Stephen Harper in Ottawa last night. Anderson has since then remarked on Prime Minister Harper's comments... all of it captured in this ET Canada exclusive. Hear the rest of the Prime Minister's remarks as well as Pam's response tonight, Thursday, April 6 at 7pm ET/PT only on Global. ET Canada reporter Natasha Gargiulo caught up with the Prime Minister, who was in attendance at the 2006 CanWest CanSpell Championship in Ottawa last night, and asked him for his thoughts on Anderson's personal outcry to stop the seal hunt which has also caught the attention of other high-profile celebrities including Paul McCartney and his wife Heather Mills. To review Anderson's formal letter to Prime Minister Harper, go to: http://www.peta.org/mc/NewsItem.asp?id=8106 Fans can watch the full ET Canada exclusive with Prime Minister Stephen Harper tonight at 7pm ET on Global.