Fish Industry News By Category: Government and Regulatory
Wednesday, July 14, 2010
Town Council to Close Processing Plant
CANADA - A fish processing plant in Gaultois, Newfoundland, could soon be closed as the town council reassesses the aquaculture business in the region....
CANADA - A fish processing plant in Gaultois, Newfoundland, could soon be closed as the town council reassesses the aquaculture business in the region....
Tuesday, July 13, 2010
Proposed Pacific Aquaculture Regulations Online
CANADA - Over recent months, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) has been developing the proposed Pacific Aquaculture Regulations under the Fisheries Act....
CANADA - Over recent months, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) has been developing the proposed Pacific Aquaculture Regulations under the Fisheries Act....
Friday, June 18, 2010
Government Invests In BC Aquaculture
CANADA - John Duncan, Member of Parliament for Vancouver Island North, applauded a $1.08 million investment in aquaculture innovation in BC recently announced by...
CANADA - John Duncan, Member of Parliament for Vancouver Island North, applauded a $1.08 million investment in aquaculture innovation in BC recently announced by...
Canada Prepares For Oil Disasters
CANADA - The Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, was in attendance yesterday (17 June) as the Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) practiced its oil spill...
CANADA - The Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, was in attendance yesterday (17 June) as the Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) practiced its oil spill...
Monday, June 14, 2010
New Fisheries Research Facilities Opened
CANADA - The Ministry of Fisheries and Oceans opened a new departmental science research facility at the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Centre, in Newfoundland and...
CANADA - The Ministry of Fisheries and Oceans opened a new departmental science research facility at the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Centre, in Newfoundland and...
Friday, June 04, 2010
Commission Questions Net Cage Aquaculture
CANADA - The Pacific Salmon Commission has hit out at the Canadian authorities for allowing problems associated with net cage salomn farming to get out of control....
CANADA - The Pacific Salmon Commission has hit out at the Canadian authorities for allowing problems associated with net cage salomn farming to get out of control....
Thursday, June 03, 2010
MSC Certification For Eastern Canada Lobster Fishery
CANADA - The Eastern Canada offshore lobster (Homarus americanus) fishery operating within the Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) off the eastern seaboard of...
CANADA - The Eastern Canada offshore lobster (Homarus americanus) fishery operating within the Canadian Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) off the eastern seaboard of...
Friday, May 28, 2010
Delay To Aid Gulf Fisheries
US - US Senator David Vitter today introduced the Research and Aquaculture Opportunity and Responsibility Act, which would provide relief to struggling marine ecosystems,...
US - US Senator David Vitter today introduced the Research and Aquaculture Opportunity and Responsibility Act, which would provide relief to struggling marine ecosystems,...
Thursday, May 20, 2010
Millions Provided for Aquaculture Development
CANADA - In an announcement on Tuesday (18 May), Denis Lebel, Minister of State for Canada Economic Development, announced the awarding of two contributions totalling...
CANADA - In an announcement on Tuesday (18 May), Denis Lebel, Minister of State for Canada Economic Development, announced the awarding of two contributions totalling...
Wednesday, May 19, 2010
Certification On Its Way, Canadian Conference Told
CANADA - Certification is on the horizon for global aquaculture, with retailers leading the push, attendees at the Aquaculture Association of Canada's annual conference...
CANADA - Certification is on the horizon for global aquaculture, with retailers leading the push, attendees at the Aquaculture Association of Canada's annual conference...
Govt Grants To Strengthen Quebec Aquaculture
QUEBEC, CANADA - The Government of Canada is granting more than C$4 million in funding to strengthen and develop saltwater aquaculture in Quebec....
QUEBEC, CANADA - The Government of Canada is granting more than C$4 million in funding to strengthen and develop saltwater aquaculture in Quebec....
Monday, April 26, 2010
Pure Salmon Campaign Joins 'Migration'
CANADA - For the next two weeks, the Pure Salmon Campaign will join Alexandra Morton – renowned scientist, whale researcher and activist – and hundreds of other...
CANADA - For the next two weeks, the Pure Salmon Campaign will join Alexandra Morton – renowned scientist, whale researcher and activist – and hundreds of other...
Friday, April 23, 2010
CFIA Updates Rules On Aquatic Animals Imports
CANADA - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has updated its Import Program....
CANADA - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has updated its Import Program....
Monday, April 19, 2010
BC Salmon Farmers Have Say In Fraser Sockeye Commission
CANADA - The British Columbian (BC) Salmon Farmers Association has been granted standing for the Cohen Commission - a judicial inquiry set to investigate the decline...
CANADA - The British Columbian (BC) Salmon Farmers Association has been granted standing for the Cohen Commission - a judicial inquiry set to investigate the decline...
Friday, April 09, 2010
BC Aquaculture Group Takes Aim at Salmon Farming Critics
CANADA - A grassroots group has launched a new website that calls into question the agenda and credibility of some salmon farming critics in British Columbia, Canada....
CANADA - A grassroots group has launched a new website that calls into question the agenda and credibility of some salmon farming critics in British Columbia, Canada....
Friday, March 26, 2010
BCSFA Seeks Standing For Salmon Inquiry
CANADA - The BC Salmon Farmers Association (BCSFA) is seeking standing for the Federal Government’s inquiry into the reasons for the decline of sockeye salmon...
CANADA - The BC Salmon Farmers Association (BCSFA) is seeking standing for the Federal Government’s inquiry into the reasons for the decline of sockeye salmon...
Monday, February 22, 2010
Aquaculture Compensation Plan Needs Revised
CANADA - A fisheries and aquaculture compensation plan submitted by Vale Inco Newfoundland and Labrador Limited must be revised before it will be accepted....
CANADA - A fisheries and aquaculture compensation plan submitted by Vale Inco Newfoundland and Labrador Limited must be revised before it will be accepted....
Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Aquaculture Training Scheme Launched
CANADA - Newfoundland Aquaculture Industry Association (NAIA) is launching professional development training for local finfish and shellfish aquaculturists....
CANADA - Newfoundland Aquaculture Industry Association (NAIA) is launching professional development training for local finfish and shellfish aquaculturists....
Ministers Agree Fishing and Aquaculture Policies
CANADA - Federal, provincial and territorial fisheries and aquaculture Ministers concluded the annual meeting of the Atlantic Council of Fisheries and Aquaculture...
CANADA - Federal, provincial and territorial fisheries and aquaculture Ministers concluded the annual meeting of the Atlantic Council of Fisheries and Aquaculture...
Monday, February 15, 2010
Lobster Industry Receives Aid
CANADA - Ottawa, the Atlantic provinces and Quebec are putting just over $400,000 into the lobster industry....
CANADA - Ottawa, the Atlantic provinces and Quebec are putting just over $400,000 into the lobster industry....
Thursday, February 11, 2010
Shellfish Harvesters Fined
CANADA – Three Vancouver shellfish harvesters received fines after pleading guilty in Surrey Provincial Court to offences under the Fisheries Act....
CANADA – Three Vancouver shellfish harvesters received fines after pleading guilty in Surrey Provincial Court to offences under the Fisheries Act....
Monday, February 08, 2010
Aquaculture Funding Creates Jobs in Atlantic Canada
CANADA - Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), has applauded the success of the Aquaculture Innovation and Market Access Program (AIMAP)....
CANADA - Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), has applauded the success of the Aquaculture Innovation and Market Access Program (AIMAP)....
Marine Harvest and ENGO Reach Agreement
CANADA - Leading aquaculture company, Marine Harvest has reached an understanding with environmental groups in British Columbia....
CANADA - Leading aquaculture company, Marine Harvest has reached an understanding with environmental groups in British Columbia....
Friday, February 05, 2010
Effective Fish Health Management
CANADA - The British Columbian Fish Health Programme is effective in monitoring, reporting and governing fish diseases, according to an audit carried out by the...
CANADA - The British Columbian Fish Health Programme is effective in monitoring, reporting and governing fish diseases, according to an audit carried out by the...
Province Invests in Rural Aquaculture Company
CANADA - A state-of-the-art, aquaculture company in Centre Burlington, near Windsor, is expanding into new markets across Canada and the Northeastern United States...
CANADA - A state-of-the-art, aquaculture company in Centre Burlington, near Windsor, is expanding into new markets across Canada and the Northeastern United States...
Wednesday, February 03, 2010
Transitional Policy For Aquaculture
CANADA - Victoria province has placed a moratorium on issuing new finfish aquaculture licences and will no longer be accepting new applications for shellfish aquaculture,...
CANADA - Victoria province has placed a moratorium on issuing new finfish aquaculture licences and will no longer be accepting new applications for shellfish aquaculture,...
Friday, January 08, 2010
OFAH Applauds Action over Asian Carp
CANADA - The Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters has backed the state of Michigan’s legal bid to prevent spread of invading Asian carp species into Lake...
CANADA - The Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters has backed the state of Michigan’s legal bid to prevent spread of invading Asian carp species into Lake...
Wednesday, January 06, 2010
Meeting with Newfoundland Fish Harvesters
CANADA - The Newfoundland Aquaculture Industry Association (NAIA) and the Fish, Food and Allied Workers (FFAW) recently held a meeting with the fishermen of the...
CANADA - The Newfoundland Aquaculture Industry Association (NAIA) and the Fish, Food and Allied Workers (FFAW) recently held a meeting with the fishermen of the...
Thursday, December 24, 2009
Nova Scotia Seafood Industry Receives Funding
CANADA - Nova Scotia's seafood industry will continue to improve its competitiveness in the global marketplace with funding from the province....
CANADA - Nova Scotia's seafood industry will continue to improve its competitiveness in the global marketplace with funding from the province....
Tuesday, December 22, 2009
Comments Sought On Animal Health Regulations
CANADA - The Government of Canada is committed to protecting the country's aquatic animal resources and is seeking comments on the proposed amendments to the Health...
CANADA - The Government of Canada is committed to protecting the country's aquatic animal resources and is seeking comments on the proposed amendments to the Health...
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