Land: Canada

Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Gulf Region, has announced the snow crab and lobster fishery violations sentences.

Year after year scientific advises on the conservation of the declining cod stocks in Newfoundland goes unheard.

Seal harvesters in Newfoundland and Labrador can use their 2010 allocation in full way as the government has extended the deadline.

The government of Canada will invest millions in different projects in Fishing Harbours across Quebec.

Electric Edge Systems Group Inc. (EESG) is pleased to announce

Minister MacKay has made it a public that the government is eager to make good investment in fishing Harbours across Nova Scotia.

Newfoundland and Labrador, a Canadian province already hit hard by

Barry Group Inc. (BGI) has entered its herring purse seine fishery into the independent, third-party assessment under the Marine Stewardship Council’s (MSC) certification program. The assessment will evaluate the fishery against the Marine Stewardship Council Principles and Criteria for Sustainable Fishing and, if successful, products sold through Barry Group Inc. will be eligible to bear the MSC ecolabel recognizing products from well-managed and sustainable sources.

The Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, today

Dave Van Kesteren, Member of Parliament for Chatham-Kent- Essex, announced