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Province asks Ottawa for early start of crab fishery to get ahead of possible tariffs

The province has written the federal government requesting an early start to the crab fishery.…

Fisheries taskforce plans meetings to prepare for choppy waters during Trump years

Despite the one month chill on proposed tariffs, the fishery is still on ice over…

ASP and FFAW to hold news conference in response to tariffs

The Association of Seafood Producers and the Fish, Food and Allied Workers union will hold…

N.L. fishery braces for potential impact of Trump tariffs on Feb. 1

At first there was no mention at the inauguration, but then late last night, U.S.…

Quin-Sea Fisheries withdraws from ASP

Quin-Sea Fisheries has withdrawn its membership with the Association of Seafood Producers (ASP), effective immediately.…

Proposed legislation could change how prices are negotiated in the fishing industry

The province is getting the ball rolling on legislation that could change the way prices…

Critics of cod moratorium decision have their voices heard in Ottawa

It was a contentious decision by Ottawa to end the cod moratorium this past summer.…

Redfish harvesters return to port with near-empty vessels in protest of DFO regulations

Fish harvesters on the west coast are threatening to defy DFO regulations after returning to…

Provincial politicians slam federal government over fishery policy

Provincial politicians are slamming the federal government over fishery policy.   That’s after documents indicate…

Byrne concerned by Ottawa’s refusal to discuss fisheries joint management

This provinces fisheries minister says he is concerned for the future of the Canadian Federation,…

Byrne Participating in National Fisheries and Aquaculture Ministers Meetings

Minister of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture Gerry Byrne is meeting with his national counterparts in…

Applications now open for new harvester loan program

A new harvester loan program is now underway, promising financial stability for owner-operator fish harvesters…

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