Land: Canada

The Supreme Court of Canada ruled that commercial fishing season in B.C. did not violate the charter rights of non-aboriginal fishermen.

Lobster poachers does most damage to the sea creatures than incidental catches by scallop draggers, says a scallop industry representative.

Thousands of European sea bass farm flourishing near Windsor area due to couple of government loans.

Newfoundland and Labrador’s fishermen may soon be left out to sea regarding employment insurance qualifications due to WTO subsidies ban.

The Ahousaht Indian band’s lawsuit against Canada over fishing rights has brought some unusual witnesses in the case.

Lobster fishermen have vented their anger in a protest against scallop fishery as they claim scallop draggers are damaging lobsters.

The court has slapped $21,000 fine on lobster fisherman for fishing untagged traps and possessing v-notched lobsters.

The Provincial Government of Newfoundland and Labrador has planned to invest C$7.8 million in aquaculture for New Brunswick.

Lobster fishermen in P.E.I. are not seeing good financial returns for their catch as the price of lobster decreasing unexpectedly.

A Meteghan River lobster fisherman was fined $30,000 for fishing 64 illegal traps during the commercial lobster fishing season.