fisheries

Canada

Invasive fish species dumped in Manitoba water bodies disrupting ‘very delicate’ ecosystems: fisheries manager

Along the banks of Hunt Lake in the south of Whiteshell Provincial Park, the largemouth bass stalks in the water, threatening…

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Nova Scotia

Fisheries minister announces external review of Mi’kmaw fishermen’s case

Two Mi’kmaw fishermen who were dropped off in the middle of nowhere in rural Nova Scotia in their sock feet on a…

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Nova Scotia

Fisheries officers seize $250K worth of baby eels at Dartmouth facility

The federal Department of Fisheries and Oceans says officers seized 60 kilograms of baby eels worth at least $250,000 last…

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Nova Scotia

Mi’kmaw fisheries manager, environmentalist appointed to international tuna quota agency

Canada has appointed a veteran Mi’kmaw fisheries manager to the international agency that sets quotas for commercial species of tuna…

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Halifax

Study including Dal researchers finds strategies that can help make fisheries sustainable

Researchers from Dalhousie University and other institutions have published a new study that looks at what strategies can help create…

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Halifax

Fisheries and Oceans Canada seeks $133 million more for First Nations access

Fisheries and Oceans Canada wants an additional $133 million on top of the $56 million budgeted and spent on Indigenous…

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Politics

Former Liberal fisheries minister Bernadette Jordan named consul general in Boston

Politics Bernadette Jordan, a former Liberal member of Parliament who served in Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s cabinet, has been named…

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Nova Scotia

Allegations swirl between First Nations, commercial fishermen as Southwest Nova lobster fisheries open

Moderate livelihood fishing agreements touted as a way to bring peace to the lucrative lobster fishery are in hot water…

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Nova Scotia

Federal Fisheries Department doing a poor job of monitoring fishing industry: report

A new report slams the federal Fisheries Department for failing to properly monitor Canada’s commercial fishing industry. The report from…

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Canada

Canada’s largest fishing vessel will be ready for 2024, says Baffin Fisheries CEO

A ship being described as Canada’s largest fishing vessel — one that will soon make regular ports of call in…

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