Canada’s Ocean Supercluster Announces $3.6M Blue Futures Pathways Program Phase III
Press Release December 19, 2024 (CANADA) – Today, together with their program partners, Canada’s Ocean Supercluster announces Phase III of the Blue Futures Pathways Program (BFP). Phase III builds on…
Lax Kw’alaams Fisheries Biotoxin Update
Press Release December 17, 2024 2024 12 13 – Biotoxin Update (8) – Mussel Samples Only 2024 12 16 – Biotoxin Update (9) – Mussel Samples Only General Information Area…
Federal Liberals and Conservatives Urged to Ensure Sustainable and Fair Fisheries Commercial Fishing Organizations Demand Answers on Sustainability and Enforcement
Press Release Shediac, NB, December 09, 2024 – The Coalition of Atlantic and Quebec Fishing Organizations and the Unified Fisheries Conservation Alliance (UFCA) are calling on federal politicians to address…
Federal Liberals and Conservatives Urged to Ensure Sustainable and Fair Fisheries Commercial Fishing Organizations Demand Answers on Sustainability and Enforcement
Press Release Shediac, NB, December 09, 2024 – The Coalition of Atlantic and Quebec Fishing Organizations and the Unified Fisheries Conservation Alliance (UFCA) are calling on federal politicians to address…
Oceana Canada’s 2024 Fishery Audit Reveals Critical Need to Protect and Rebuild Canada’s Ocean Ecosystems
November 19, 2024 Media contacts: Vaishali Dassani, Oceana Canada, vdassani@oceana.ca, 647-294-3335; Angela Pinzon, Pilot PMR, angela.pinzon@pilotpmr.com, 647-295-0517. Media assets available here. Oceana Canada’s 2024 Fishery Audit issues a stark warning about…
Government of Canada announces more than $1.4 million to help preserve marine resources and support the fishing industry in the Magdalen Islands
Press Release From: Fisheries and Oceans Canada November 12, 2024 Cap-aux-Meules, Quebec – The fishing industry is an essential pillar of the economy and culture of the Magdalen Islands. In…
New Executive Committee, Board Members of Canadian Aquaculture Industry Alliance Committed to Growing Sustainable, Affordable and Secure Food for Canada
Press Release November 5, 2024 Canadian Aquaculture Industry Alliance (CAIA) is pleased to announce the appointment of new leadership across its Board of Directors and Executive Committee. Several new members,…
International Chorus Against Deep Seabed Mining Grows as Nordic Council Pass Landmark Resolution
Press Release November 1, 2024 COPENHAGEN—On October 31st, 2024, the Nordic Council voted in favour of a resolution calling for a moratorium on deep-sea mining, joining a growing international movement…
Fisheries and Oceans Canada announces the expansion of personal use licences to harvest seals in New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island
Press Release From: Fisheries and Oceans Canada October 22, 2024 Ottawa, ON – Seal harvesting is an important and valuable activity for many Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities. In Canada, it…
Renewal of interim understanding with Wasoqopa’q (Acadia), Annapolis Valley, Bear River and Glooscap First Nations to support moderate livelihood lobster fisheries
Press Release From: Fisheries and Oceans Canada October 16, 2024 Dartmouth, Nova Scotia – The Government of Canada is committed to building a renewed relationship with Indigenous peoples. As part…
