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Conferences and Events Latest News
Friday, October 16, 2009
Ministers Determined to Maximise Aquatic Potential CANADA - Federal, provincial and territorial fisheries and aquaculture ministers concluded the annual meeting of the Canadian Council of Fisheries and Aquaculture...
Tuesday, September 22, 2009
Students, Delegates: Register for Sea Lice 2010! CANADA - Preparations are going ahead apace for Sea Lice 2010, the 8th International Sea Lice Conference, in Victoria, BC in May 2010. Deadlines for student bursaries...
Friday, August 21, 2009
B.C. Farmers Protest at Aqua Nor NORWAY - The presence of the federal fisheries minister at an international aquaculture trade show this week sent the wrong message to British Columbia's beleaguered...
Thursday, April 09, 2009
BC Given $8.5 Million for Shellfish Research Centre CANADA — A new shellfish research centre in Deep Bay will soon be under construction with the help of an $8.5-million investment.
Thursday, April 02, 2009
Mussel Projects Get a Boost CANADA - Fisheries Minister Gail Shea has announced approximately $97,000 in funding under the Aquaculture Innovation and Market Access Program (AIMAP) for two mussel...
Friday, March 13, 2009
Port Mouton Bay Receives Moratorium on Farms NEW ZEALAND - Nova Scotia Premier Rodney MacDonald announced an "indefinite" moratorium on more finfish aquaculture farming in bay Port Mouton Bay after years of...
Wednesday, March 04, 2009
Cutting-edge Cod Farm Project in Canada CANADA - The Government of Canada and Province of Newfoundland and Labrador have joined with Cooke Aquaculture to invest in a cod demonstration farm on Newfoundland’s...
Letter of Contempt Over BC Fish Farms CANADA - More than 500 fishermen have signed an open letter to the federal Minister of Fisheries, calling for immediate new restrictions on B.C.’s fish farming industry...
Friday, February 27, 2009
Canada to Invest in Lobsters CANADA - The government of Canada are to announce a new investment initiative for the lobster industry.
Tuesday, February 10, 2009
Path Through Chaos: B.C. Rules in Favour of Fish VANCOUVER, CANADA - The war over fish took a sustainable turn yesterday when a British Columbia Supreme Court judge ruled that the federal government - not the provinces...
Wednesday, February 04, 2009
First Nations Sue: Wild Stock Caught in the Net BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA - Class-Action Law Suit to be launched by the Kwicksutaineuk/Ah-Kwa-Mish against the British Columbia Government to address the impacts...
Tuesday, February 03, 2009
New Fish Farm Friendly Minister Gets Approval CANADA - Nanaimo-Parksville MLA Ron Cantelon has been appointed Minister of Agriculture and Lands in British Columbia.
Friday, December 19, 2008
First Nations Impressed By Aquaculture Experience CANADA - Canadian group of First Nations Chiefs and delegates from Vancouver Island recently joined staff from Marine Harvest and Grieg Seafood to attend Norway’s...
Thursday, December 18, 2008
Future Food: Manitoba's Aqua-Farm Fish Plan CANADA - Agriculture in Manitoba is advancing into the wetter realm of fish farming with the implementation of the Manitoba-Canadian Model Aqua-Farm Initiative,...

