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April 26, 2023 07:30 ET | Source: Oceana Canada

Oceana Canada to DFO: Stop Overfishing Capelin and Rebuild Stock for Food, Ocean and Economic Security

OTTAWA, April 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With the 2023 capelin fishing quota announcement just around the corner, new polling commissioned by Oceana Canada from leading market research firm Abacus...
April 13, 2023 07:00 ET | Source: Oceana Canada

Oceana Canada to DFO: 2023 Fishing Quota Decisions Must Mark the Turning Point in Rebuilding the Long-Term Health of Fisheries and Oceans

OTTAWA, April 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Traditional, Unceded Territory of the Algonquin Anishnaabeg People -- As the 2023 fishing season begins, Oceana Canada is urging Fisheries and Oceans...
July 09, 2020 08:00 ET | Source: Oceana Canada

Northern Cod Failure Continues as Fisheries and Oceans Canada Rolls Over Last Year’s Harmful Decision to Hike Up Quota

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, July 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) just released its annual quota for critically depleted northern cod, maintaining the harmfully high catch...