Nunatsiavut Government: Domestic Fishing Licenses
Press Release Domestic Fishing Licenses for the 2023 season in Area 12-E and the Labrador Inuit Settlement Area are now available at Nunatsiavut Government offices in Upper Lake Melville and…
40th Annual Meeting of the North Atlantic Salmon Conservation Organization (NASCO)
Press Release From: Fisheries and Oceans Canada Ottawa, Ontario – Atlantic salmon is culturally, socially, and economically important to Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities across Atlantic Canada. The number of wild…
On World Oceans Day 2023, the Government of Canada invests in Canada’s oceans and the species within them
Press Release From: Fisheries and Oceans Canada June 8, 2023 Ottawa, Ontario – Our oceans are changing. Climate change and human activities are affecting the diverse marine ecosystems, unique features,…
A Call for Urgent Action on Wild Salmon Day
Press Release (xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil Waututh)/Vancouver, B.C. – June 1, 2023) Four years after Wild Salmon Day was established, wild salmon are in an increasingly desperate…
Ocean Week Canada 2023, June 2-11: a festival of ocean celebration with over 160 events taking place across the country
Press Release ST. JOHN’S, NL, June 1, 2023 – From June 2 to 11, 2023, more than 500,000 people will take part in Ocean Week Canada, a nationwide festival of…
Canada’s Seafood Farmers Appeal to Prime Minister to Follow His Own Commitments to Science and Evidence
Press Release Ottawa, ON, May 29, 2023 – Today, in an open letter to the Prime Minister, the Canadian Aquaculture Industry Alliance (CAIA) calls out the uncertainty, confusion, and lack…
Government of Canada invests in further protecting Canada’s waters from aquatic invasive species
Press Release From: Fisheries and Oceans Canada Vancouver, British Columbia – Threats to biodiversity are being felt across Canada and the world. After habitat loss, invasive species are the second…
Provincial Government Supports National Seal Products Day
Press Release May 16, 2023 National Seal Products Day is celebrated annually during the month of May to promote the seal products industry and highlight the importance of the seal…
Media Advisory: Parliamentary Secretary Reid Attending National Seal Products Day in Ottawa
Press Release May 15, 2023 Scott Reid, Parliamentary Secretary to the Honourable Derrick Bragg, Minister of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture, will attend a reception tomorrow (Tuesday, May 16) on Parliament…
Joint Media Statement: United in Support for BC Salmon Farmers and Canadian Food Production
Press Release Ottawa, ON, May 4, 2023 – National agricultural and food associations across Canada are united in calling for the federal government to support BC salmon farmers as an…
