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Nova Scotia

N.S. fisheries minister says feds not taking illegal fishing seriously

Nova Scotia’s fisheries minister left a meeting Thursday with his federal counterpart feeling “frustrated and disappointed” at what he says…

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Nova Scotia

Lobster fishing industry reps remain concerned about illegal fishing

A hastily organized meeting with senior Fisheries Department officials on Tuesday did nothing to quell concerns among commercial lobster industry representatives…

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Nova Scotia

Fishing group, N.S. fisherman happy with Canada-France halibut deal

Canada and France have reached a deal to try to end a long-simmering dispute over halibut fishing on Canada’s Atlantic…

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Nova Scotia

N.S. fisheries minister renews call to his federal counterpart for help on illegal fishing

Nova Scotia’s fisheries and aquaculture minister says his federal counterpart’s silence in response to calls for action against illegal fishing…

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Nova Scotia

Fishing group expresses concern about oil spill in Saulnierville harbour

A fishing organization is concerned that a recent oil spill near the government wharf in Saulnierville, N.S., could make people…

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Nova Scotia

Tidal power junk: N.S. village wants huge, abandoned moorings moved from fishing area

Four boxcars filled with concrete are sitting on the floor of the Bay of Fundy near Walton, N.S., where residents…

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Nova Scotia

Organized crime linked to illegal lobster fishing ‘terrorizing the community,’ N.S. minister claims

Nova Scotia’s fisheries minister says the federal failure to stop what he calls illegal out-of-season fishing in some of the…

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Nova Scotia

Fishing group wants judge to declare Sipekne’katik First Nation lobster fishery unlawful

A group representing commercial fishing interests has filed a lawsuit against the chief of a central Nova Scotia First Nation…

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Sports

Girl, 12, wins Maryland’s top fishing prize — to the chagrin of some ‘older male anglers’

As It Happens6:1612-year-old girl wins Maryland’s top fishing prize When Lucy Moore, 12, was asked who is better at fishing…

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Canada

‘Nothing short of a miracle’: Missing N.L. fishing crew found safe and is returning home

The crew members of the Elite Navigator have been found safe, according to Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Andrew Furey. (Cody…

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