Nova Scotia is making significant changes to its seafood industry by lifting two long-standing moratoriums on new buyer and processor…
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As Nova Scotia moves to lift its moratorium on fracking, neighboring New Brunswick is unlikely to follow suit. Natural Resources…
Read More »The Nova Scotia government has made significant progress in its plans to lift bans on uranium mining and exploration, as…
Read More »Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston has made it clear that his government will uphold the oil and gas development moratorium…
Read More »Premier Tim Houston’s recent comments about potentially revisiting the petroleum development moratorium for Georges Bank have sparked intense opposition from…
Read More »A Supreme Court of Nova Scotia judge has rejected an attempt by a Meteghan lobster processor to have the courts…
Read More »This First Person column is written by Lindsey Harrington, a Nova Scotian with roots in Newfoundland. For more information about…
Read More »Fish harvesters in Newfoundland crashed the podium at a meeting of Canada’s environment ministers in St. John’s on Wednesday, demanding a meeting…
Read More »The federal government has announced a return to the commercial northern cod fishery this year. DFO has managed a limited…
Read More »Canada is opening a personal-use bait fishery for mackerel this spring while extending the moratorium on commercial mackerel fishing in…
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