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1 year ago

Harvesters say DFO recommending crab quota cuts in zone 3K

There was difficult news for the fishing industry as DFO met with crab harvesters in Grand Falls-Windsor on Friday. Harvesters say DFO is recommending cuts of up to 50 per cent to the total allowable catch in zone 3K off the northeast coast. NTV’s Colleen Lewis was there.

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Qalipu Mi’kmaq First Nation supports diversifying trade in face of U.S. tariffs

The threat of tariffs by the United States has businesses in this country pursuing other trade opportunities around the world. It’s a move organizations like the Qalipu Mi’kmaq First Nation believe could be necessary. NTV’s Don Bradshaw reports.

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1 year ago

Arnold’s Cove plant celebrates return of 100 per cent local, year-round cod

It’s a day that Arnold’s Cove residents and workers have been waiting for, for more than three decades. This week Icewater Seafoods plant processed offshore northern cod, for the first time since the cod moratorium back in 1992.  As NTV’s Beth Penney tells us, longtime plant workers say it’s a prideful day.

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FFAW optimistic after DFO crab assessment, unless U.S. tariffs come into effect

The Department of Fisheries and Oceans has released its latest assessment of snow crab stocks. With the biomass looking similar to last year, the FFAW says it’s optimistic for this year’s fishing season, but that could change with U.S. tariffs. NTV’s Bailey Howard tells us more.

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