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Dispute over crab prices keeping boats off the water

This week was supposed to be the start of the province’s most lucrative fishery, but…

FFAW says crab harvesters won’t fish after price-setting panel sides with processors

The Standing Fish Price Setting Panel announced its decision on the price of snow crab…

Protesting crab harvesters call for changes to quotas

Crab harvesters were protesting all over St. John’s on Monday, disrupting price negotiations and calling…

FFAW calls on Ottawa to re-open Atlantic Mackerel Fishery this year

Local fish harvesters and their union are calling on Ottawa to re-open the Atlantic Mackerel…

FFAW calling for streamlined process for harvesters applying for Hurricane Fiona relief

It’s been 5 months since Hurricane Fiona barrelled through this provinces southwest coast and today,…

Fisheries union and processors agree to work together for sake of crab sector

Two groups long at odds with each other have agreed to work together. The FFAW…

Two fish harvesters to launch legal challenge against FFAW election

Two fish harvesters who failed in their bids to become president of the FFAW announced…

Greg Pretty elected new president of FFAW

The FFAW has elected a new president late this afternoon. It was  a contentious race,…

One candidate disqualified as FFAW prepares to elect new president

The FFAW will elect a new president tomorrow. But it’s already turned out out to…

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