Land: Canada

Present economic crisis prompts Sunday fishing ban to limit catch and the fishermen trying hard to improve market situation.

The government of Newfoundland and Labrador has decided to make good investments to improve well being of all Labradorians.

The Joint Rescue Coordination Centre in Halifax says the lobster fishery start soon which needs greater safety priority as it is the most risky.

The Apex Court of Canada has recognized the enforceability of fish licences, but left the status of other licences unsettled

A number of investigations carried out by Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Newfoundland and Labrador Region, have resulted in multiple convictions.

As the lobster market in America going down it could mean $100 million loss to local economy, say experts.

Nova Scotia’s seafood industry has been awarded with $3.75-million renewal programme to get a solid boost.

Lobster fishermen in southwestern Nova Scotia are worried about their catch as it fails to fetch them good amount.

Liberal MLA raised doubts about the success of the new lobster licence, which is said to be bad for business.

Nova Scotia MLA and fisheries critic expressed that fishermen should have been consulted in stacking licences.