FNLC Condemns Recreational Fishing Lobby’s Racist Campaign Against First Nations and their Fishing Rights
Press Release January 28, 2026 (xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh)/Vancouver, B.C.) Recreational participants in the Salmon Allocation Policy (SAP) review process have cultivated a dangerous and offensive online…
Lax Kw’alaams – Green Crab Field Day
Press Release January 21, 2026 Come join us to learn all about how Lax Kw’alaams Fisheries staff trap and find the Invasive species European Green Crab. Space is limited to…
Kelp is on the way: New genomics data will guide restoration of BC kelp forests
Press Release January 12, 2026 Highlights KelpGen, a project funded by Genome BC has filled information gaps for the conservation and management of kelp forests in British Columbia Researchers from the University of…
Nunavut Marine Council Launches 2026-2031 Strategic Plan
Press Release Strengthening Collaborative Marine Governance for Nunavummiut Iqaluit, Nunavut, January 09, 2025—The Nunavut Marine Council (NMC) is proud to announce the release of its 2026-2031 Strategic Plan, a five-year…
Port of Montreal expansion project in Contrecœur: the MPA obtains authorization from Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Press Release Montreal, January 8, 2026 — The Montreal Port Authority (MPA) announces that it has received an authorization from Fisheries and Oceans Canada prior to the expansion of port facilities…
Government of Canada launches commercial fishery pilot to help control European Green Crab in Southwest New Brunswick
Press Release From: Fisheries and Oceans Canada December 15, 2025 St. George, New Brunswick – The European Green Crab is an aquatic invasive species in Canada that upsets the balance…
Atlantic Premiers Write Prime Minister Regarding the Atlantic Fisheries Fund
Press Release December 12, 2025 The Council of Atlantic Premiers has written to Prime Minister Carney regarding the future of the Atlantic Fisheries Fund (AFF). Atlantic Premiers are concerned about…
QIA Response to Fisheries and Oceans Canada preliminary analysis on the Clearwater redetermination
Press Release Iqaluit, Nunavut – December 9, 2025 – The Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) is extremely disappointed in the analysis and recommendations shared by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans…
Fisheries and Oceans Canada shares its preliminary analysis on the Clearwater redetermination
Press Release From: Fisheries and Oceans Canada December 5, 2025 Ottawa, ON – Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) has shared its preliminary analysis and proposed course of action with FNC Quota…
Canada’s Ocean Supercluster Announces $6.5M Dual-Use WhisperLoop Project
Press Release December 4, 2025 (HALIFAX, NS) – Today, Canada’s Ocean Supercluster announced five new ocean innovation projects valued at $34.5 million, including the $6.5 million WhisperLoop Project led by…
