Canadian Coast Guard’s Arctic Marine Response Station in Rankin Inlet completes operational season
Press Release From: Canadian Coast Guard October 31, 2024 Yellowknife, NT – The Canadian Coast Guard’s Arctic Marine Response Station (AMRS) in Rankin Inlet, Nunavut, concluded its operational season and closed…
Lax Kw’alaams Fisheries Biotoxin Update
Press Release October 29, 2024 General Information Area openings are dependent upon regular submission and analysis of samples for biotoxin analysis, as set out in a biotoxin monitoring protocol administered…
Can We Save Kelp Forests? Ocean Wise and Kelp Forest Alliance Unveil Most Comprehensive Kelp Monitoring Guide
Press Release (October 22, 2024) – Ocean Wise and the Kelp Forest Alliance are excited to release a first-of-its-kind guidebook to standardize the monitoring of kelp forest ecosystems globally. Monitoring…
Fisheries and Oceans Canada announces the expansion of personal use licences to harvest seals in New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island
Press Release From: Fisheries and Oceans Canada October 22, 2024 Ottawa, ON – Seal harvesting is an important and valuable activity for many Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities. In Canada, it…
2024 Nisga’a Fisheries Tag Recovery Program
Press Release If you catch a Sockeye, Coho, Chinook, Chum, or Pink salmon in the Nass River or in a tributary stream, please check to see if the fish is…
Lax Kw’alaams Fisheries Biotoxin Update
Press Release October 17, 2024 Area openings are dependent upon regular submission and analysis of samples for biotoxin analysis, as set out in a biotoxin monitoring protocol administered by the Canadian…
Renewal of interim understanding with Wasoqopa’q (Acadia), Annapolis Valley, Bear River and Glooscap First Nations to support moderate livelihood lobster fisheries
Press Release From: Fisheries and Oceans Canada October 16, 2024 Dartmouth, Nova Scotia – The Government of Canada is committed to building a renewed relationship with Indigenous peoples. As part…
Lax Kw’alaams Fisheries Biotoxin Update
Press Release October 8th, 2024 2023 09 21 Biotoxin Update (1) – Mussel samples only General Information Area openings are dependent upon regular submission and analysis of samples for biotoxin analysis,…
Government of Canada launches Indigenous Fisheries Monitoring Fund
Press Release From: Fisheries and Oceans Canada October 8, 2024 Ottawa, Ontario – Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) recognizes that fisheries, oceans, aquatic habitat and marine waterways are of great…
NFN- Commercial Fishery Closes for the Season
Press Release Thursday, October 3, 2024 – Nipissing First Nation’s Chief and Council have mandated the closure of the commercial fishery for the 2024 season, effective Tuesday, October 15, 2024,…
