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PROTECTING AND RESTORING THE NATION’S FISHERIES: NOAA AWARDS ABT PRIME CONTRACT FOR PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL SERVICES
23 juil. 2019 09h59 HE | Abt Associates
Rockville, Md., July 23, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Abt Associates has been awarded a contract to provide a broad array of professional and technical services to NOAA’s Fisheries Service. Abt was one...
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Modernized Fisheries Act a historic victory for fisheries rebuilding and sharks
18 juin 2019 20h10 HE | Oceana Canada
OTTAWA, June 18, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, a modernized Fisheries Act became law, setting the stage for rebuilding fish abundance in Canada’s oceans. For the first time since its inception in...
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Government goes against its own policy, fails to support the recovery of another cod stock
12 mars 2019 13h03 HE | Oceana Canada
TORONTO, March 12, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Yesterday, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) announced that they will close the directed Atlantic cod fishery on the Scotian Shelf/Bay of Fundy but will...
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Fishery Audit 2018 reveals the government is not delivering on commitments to rebuild Canada’s fisheries
13 nov. 2018 06h30 HE | Oceana Canada
TORONTO, Nov. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The federal government is not meeting its commitments to sustainably manage and restore Canada’s fish populations, resulting in a less resilient and secure...
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Oceana Canada calls on Canadians to help stop the trade of shark fins
01 nov. 2018 11h44 HE | Oceana Canada
Sign the petition today, support the passage of Bill S-238 TORONTO, Nov. 01, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With Canadian filmmaker and ecological activist Rob Stewart’s Sharkwater Extinction showing...
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Salmon Fishing Camp Owners on the Miramichi to Fisheries Minister: “We need your help and the salmon need your help.”
20 juil. 2018 16h31 HE | Miramichi Salmon Association
SOUTH ESK, New Brunswick, July 20, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The mighty Miramichi River is legendary for its wild Atlantic salmon and the camps along the iconic river that have sustained generations...
Precautionary approa
Precautionary approach to managing capelin fishery essential: WWF-Canada
22 mars 2018 08h00 HE | WWF-Canada
ST. JOHN’S, N.L., March 22, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WWF-Canada is deeply concerned by the 70 per cent decline in capelin abundance over the last two years, and maintains that capelin are still...
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Fisheries Act amendments deliver for fish and habitat
06 févr. 2018 16h52 HE | WWF-Canada
HALIFAX, Feb. 06, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Proposed amendments to the Fisheries Act announced by Minister Dominic LeBlanc today will result in a robust and modern law to protect fish and fish...
Modernizing Canada's Fisheries Act
Oceana Canada welcomes significant changes to Fisheries Act
06 févr. 2018 15h57 HE | Oceana Canada
TORONTO, Feb. 06, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bill C-68, the new Fisheries Act, tabled today by the Government of Canada, addresses one of the greatest challenges in managing Canada’s oceans: the need...
MEDIA ADVISORY: Oceana Canada available for comment about Minister LeBlanc’s Fisheries Act Announcement
06 févr. 2018 08h00 HE | Oceana Canada
TORONTO, Feb. 06, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Representatives from Oceana Canada will be available for comment immediately following Minister LeBlanc’s scheduled 12:00 p.m. EST press conference today...