Vote On Lobster Levy Coming, Says PEIFA

CHARLOTTETOWN, PE – The executive director of the P.E.I. Fishermen’s Association told provincial MLAs they’re proceeding with a vote on a lobster marketing levy.

Ian MacPherson appeared before the Standing Committee on Fisheries on Wednesday afternoon.

“We’re having a board meeting in the next week or two and we’re going to highlight our question and get that out to the LFAs (Lobster Fishing Areas),” MacPherson told the media after getting the same message across to the committee. “We’ll try to get their read on that and move forward.”

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