Land: Canada

The office of Fisheries and Oceans has become the stage of protest for harvesters chanting slogans against government.

The Honourable Gail Shea, Federal Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, today announced a number of management measures including northern and southern Gulf Cod and sharing arrangements for Group B Gulf Shrimp.

The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador and Newfoundland Aquaculture Industry Association (NAIA) are pleased to celebrate Aquaculture Week 2009, which runs from June 14 to 20. The week includes a number of events such as the Second Annual Blue Mussel Showcase in Green Bay.

Lobster crisis left the fishermen on crossroads as the authority rejects their demand for Employment Insurance aid.

In the midst of economic crisis the prices of crab are increases but the fishermen of Marylanders are getting lower rates.

Lobster fishermen on P.E.I. are desperate to know the details of the aid package announced by the federal government.

Another funding for new harbour from federal government has been termed as ‘tragically ironic’ because of its impact.

The economic plan of Canadian government delivers supports to fishermen and their families in the Atlantic lobster industry.

P.E.I fisheries minister is cautious about Ocean Choice’s decision to reopen lobster contract.

The Northern Peninsula is facing its worst summer since the 1992 cod moratorium as shrimp plants are closing down.