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Fund supports robot marine monitoring, ‘blue’ economy
March 28, 2023 VICTORIA – B.C.-based “blue” technology and innovation is creating jobs for British Columbians, building a sustainable ocean economy, cutting the cost of ocean research and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. “B.C. innovators are building connections, developing technology and fuelling research that will help transition B.C. to a low-carbon economy, including in the ocean-based […]
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Canada Announces Decision to Maintain the Total Allowable Catch in Newfoundland and Labrador Shrimp Fishing Areas 5 and 6
From: Fisheries and Oceans Canada March 27, 2023 Ottawa, Ontario – Healthy ecosystems are essential for the long-term success and sustainability of Canada’s fisheries, which continue to play an important role in the economy. As the demand for high-quality and sustainably-sourced seafood grows around the world, the Government of Canada is committed to taking management […]
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St. Mary’s FN: Elver Community Update
March 23rd, 2023 Community Update on Elver (Glass Eel) Fishery NT4
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Statement by the Minister of Transport about the Transportation Safety Board of Canada’s investigation report on the fishing vessel Chief William Saulis
From: Transport Canada March 22, 2023 Today, the Minister of Transport, the Honourable Omar Alghabra, issued this statement about the Transportation Safety Board of Canada’s investigation report on the fishing vessel Chief William Saulis. “The safety of Canada’s transportation system is paramount. Our hearts continue to go out to the family members and loved ones […]
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NFN: Spring Moratorium Begins April 1, 2023
March 21, 2023 – In accordance with Nipissing First Nation’s Fisheries Law, the annual spring gillnet moratorium is in effect as of Saturday, April 1 until the 2023 fishing season begins on Saturday, May 20, 2023. The temporary moratorium on the cultural practice of spear fishing remains in effect this year. Our enforcement officers will […]
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Paqtnkek Mi’kmaw Nation will harvest opportunities with a full-scale oyster farm in Pomquet Harbour
From: Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency Investments in fishery scale-up will help the community generate training, jobs and revenue March 21, 2023 Paqtnkek Mi’kmaw Nation has a deeply rooted connection to the nearby water and its resources. With a name that means “by the bay,” the Mi’kmaw of Paqtnkek have fished Pomquet Harbour as a source […]
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Media advisory: TSB to issue a recommendation following investigation into the 2020 fatal sinking of the fishing vessel Chief William Saulis
20 March 2023 Dartmouth, Nova Scotia — The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) will hold a news conference to release its investigation report (M20A0434) into the December 2020 fatal sinking of the fishing vessel Chief William Saulis in Nova Scotia. When : Wednesday, 22 March 2023 10:00 a.m. (ADT) Where : The Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel […]
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New Brunswick businesses participated in Boston seafood show
15 March 2023 FREDERICTON (GNB) – More than 100 seafood businesses from the province attended the 2023 Seafood Expo North America in Boston this past weekend. The exposition is one of North America’s largest seafood marketing events. It attracts more than 19,000 buyers and suppliers of fresh, frozen, packaged, and value-added seafood products, equipment and […]
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Canadian fish and seafood highlighted at Seafood Expo North America
From: Fisheries and Oceans Canada March 15, 2023 Ottawa, Ontario – Home to the world’s longest coastline and bordering three oceans, Canada produces some of the highest-quality seafood in the world. With rigorous standards for sustainability, conservation and food safety, our premium fish and seafood continues to be prized around the world. In 2022, Canadians […]
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Inuit Outline Marine Policy Priorities For Inuit Nunangat
March 9, 2023 Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami has released a national Inuit position paper to guide future policies and programs governing the marine environments of Inuit Nunangat. The Oceans We Share: Inuit Nunangat Marine Policy Priorities and Recommendations is a deliverable under ITK’s 2020-2023 Strategy and Action Plan and represents extensive research and consultation by the […]
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