Government of Canada and Province of New Brunswick Support Lobster Research and Oyster Aquaculture

August 27, 2019 Fisheries and Oceans Canada

The Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergovernmental and Northern Affairs and Internal Trade, and Member of Parliament for Beauséjour, on behalf of the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister for Fisheries and Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, and the Province of New Brunswick (NB) announced funding support to 21 projects through the Atlantic Fisheries Fund.

Gulf of St. Lawrence Cod Extinction ‘Highly Probable,’ Says DFO

August 26, 2019 Paul Withers · CBC News ·

isheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) has issued a stark warning linking the demise of codfish in the southern Gulf of St. Lawrence to a rapidly increasing seal population.

Advancement on the State of Salmon Aquaculture Technology Study

Minister Wilkinson, in partnership with the Province of British Columbia and Sustainable Development Technologies Canada (SDTC) announced that a Study on the State of Salmon Aquaculture Technology has commenced.