Treaty Rights Protected Fishery Update
Press Release SEPTEMBER 13, 2023 A message for Mi’kmaw community members Dear community members, Last Friday, we sent a letter to the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) to…
Statement from Fisheries and Oceans Canada regarding lobster fishing in St. Marys Bay, Nova Scotia
Press Release From: Fisheries and Oceans Canada Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) is committed to a renewed relationship with Indigenous peoples based on recognizing rights, respect, collaboration, and partnership. As…
Marking a significant milestone between Cree Nation Government and Fisheries and Oceans Canada through the signing of a conservation agreement for Lake Sturgeon populations in Eeyou Istchee, Northern Quebec
Press Release From: Fisheries and Oceans Canada June 27, 2023 Québec, Quebec – The Cree Nation Government (CNG) and Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) are pleased to announce the signing…
Government of Canada doubles experimental fishery for Unit 1 Redfish in preparation for future commercial fishery
Press Release From: Fisheries and Oceans Canada June 21, 2023 Ottawa, Ontario – The Government of Canada is committed to safeguarding our fish stocks so they are sustainable for future generations.…
New seafloor mapping program supports marine safety and planning in two Indigenous communities
Press Release From: Fisheries and Oceans Canada June 21, 2023 Ottawa, Ontario – Our oceans define our communities and cultures. Learning more about our waters can help communities identify underwater…
Manitoba Government Invests Additional $1.5 Million to Support Sustainable Commercial Fisheries
Press Release June 20, 2023 Measures Will Ensure Long-Term Economic, Environmental Benefits: Nesbitt The Manitoba government is implementing additional, proactive measures to ensure Manitoba’s commercial fisheries continue to be sustainably…
Government of Canada establishes task force on sustainable tidal energy in the Bay of Fundy
Press Release From: Fisheries and Oceans Canada June 20, 2023 Halifax, Nova Scotia – The Government of Canada is committed to fighting climate change, and adopting alternative, affordable, and renewable…
