The Government of Canada continues to support Nunavut’s fishing industry
Press Release From: Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency News release CanNor is investing over $2.4 million toward three projects supporting research, training and marketing June 16, 2022 Fishing and sealing…
Canadian Coast Guard partners with Indigenous coastal communities to enhance marine safety
Press Release From: Canadian Coast Guard June 15, 2022 Ottawa, Ontario – Through the Oceans Protection Plan, the Government of Canada is working in partnership with Indigenous coastal communities to improve…
Government of Canada releases report on the state of Canadian Pacific marine ecosystems
Press Release From: Fisheries and Oceans Canada June 9, 2022 Ottawa, Ontario – Canada’s beautiful West Coast is home to unique marine ecosystems and iconic species, all contributing to the cultural…
On World Oceans Day 2022 the Government of Canada works to conserve Canada’s oceans
Press Release From: Fisheries and Oceans Canada June 8, 2022 Ottawa, Ontario – Canadian waters are home to diverse marine ecosystems, unique features, and important species that contribute not only to…
Government of Canada and Province of Nova Scotia help support the redevelopment of the oyster industry in Bras d’Or Lake
Press Release From: Fisheries and Oceans Canada May 27, 2022 Canada’s fisheries are the backbone of many coastal communities and a driving force of the economy. The seafood sector is…
Gahcho Kué mine and Government of the Northwest Territories partner on bridge project to restore fish habitat
Press Release May 26, 2022 The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) is partnering with Gahcho Kué Mine to build a bridge at the Redknife River crossing on the Mackenzie…
We’koqma’q First Nation to Begin Livelihood Fishery
Press Release Mi’kmaw Harvesters from We’koqma’q First Nation have worked together to build a Netukulimk Livelihood Fisheries Plan for their community and will be joining other communities on the waters…
We’koqma’q First Nation joining Potlotek First Nation in fishing in pursuit of a moderate livelihood
Press Release From: Fisheries and Oceans Canada Dartmouth, Nova Scotia – Building on the renewed understanding with Potlotek First Nation reached last month, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) has reached…
GNB: Key achievements realized in first year of local food and beverages strategy
Press Release 19 May 2022 FREDERICTON (GNB) – Agriculture, Aquaculture and Fisheries Minister Margaret Johnson announced today that a number of key objectives from the Local Food and Beverages Strategy…
Arctic Aerial Surveillance leads to significant penalties of $35,000 for Captain of a Nunavut Fishing Vessel
From: Fisheries and Oceans Canada May 16, 2022 On Friday April 22, 2022 the Nunavut Court of Justice sentenced George Hudson who pleaded guilty to violations under the Fisheries Act. …
