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Diane Lebouthillier, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, has announced that a new commercial fishery for whelk will be introduced next year in the waters off Eastern […]
Cooke encourages Nova Scotia Government to develop aquaculture. Kelly Cove Salmon Ltd., the Atlantic Canadian salmon farming division of family-owned Cooke Aquaculture Inc. has received the aquaculture regulations review report and […]
Nova Scotia to ‘improve’ aquaculture regulations. The Province of Nova Scotia is moving forward with recommendations from an advisory committee to improve aquaculture regulations in Nova Scotia. A report from […]
Funding to support lobster quality projects in Nova Scotia. The Government of Canada and the Province of Nova Scotia (NS) has announced total funding of more than $7 million for […]
Nova Scotian plans to revitalise oyster industry. The Government of Canada and the Province of Nova Scotia (NS) have announced funding support to the Verschuren Centre for Sustainability in Energy […]
Canada invests in Nova Scotian fishing harbours. The Honourable Bernadette Jordan, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, has announced that the Government of Canada is investing $22 […]
Approval for Nova Scotian salmon hatchery. The Millbrook First Nation of Canada has received approval from the Nova Scotia Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture (NSDFA) for the assignment of its […]
Cooke opens new seafood distribution centre in Nova Scotia. AC Covert, one of Canada’s largest seafood suppliers, is hosting an open house for the local community on Dec. 4th from 2-6pm […]
Nova Scotian fish feed mill hosts open day. Northeast Nutrition Inc., located in the Truro Business Park in Nova Scotia, has hosted an open house for the local business community […]
U.S. and Canadian researchers have developed a new tool that incorporates projected changes in ocean climate onto specific fishery management areas. Now fishermen, resource managers, and policy-makers can use it […]
New Seafood Accelerator Programme for Nova Scotia. Nova Scotia seafood companies will be able to improve current products, create new ones and look at new export markets through a new […]
Canadian Government support to boost Nova Scotian salmon. The Canadian Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, Jonathan Wilkinson, and the Member of Parliament for Central Nova, […]
Nova Scotia Fisheries funding boost. The Government of Canada and the Province of Nova Scotia has announced funding support to 11 regional organizations through the Atlantic Fisheries Fund. The funding—a total […]
Cooke refloats salmon processing plant proposal in Nova Scotia. Cooke Seafood is refloating its proposal to build a salmon processing plant in Nova Scotia, as the New Brunswick-based seafood farming […]
Tasmania and Nova Scotia fisheries collaboration. The Governments of Tasmania and Nova Scotia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) as part of strengthening collaboration on fisheries and aquaculture matters. […]
Innovasea unveils updated brand and leadership structure to better align with company mission. Innovasea, a global leader in technologically advanced solutions for aquaculture and fish tracking, has unveiled its new branding. […]
The three finalists for the 2023 Innovation Award! After receiving a total of 29 applications for this year’s Innovation Award, the jury has now evaluated all the applications and nominated […]
Innovative egg to harvest solution to bring transformative benefits to aquaculture. Ocean Supercluster Announces $27M Integrated Operations And Real-Time Analytics Project. Together with project partners, Canada’s Ocean Supercluster announced the […]
Canadian Gear Innovation Summit This week, Fisheries and Oceans Canada’s Gear Innovation Summit was held, a two-day event in Halifax, Nova Scotia, to explore options for whale-safe fishing gear, and […]
Oceanus12 sets sail for Canada as ASV Viper, marking major milestone in autonomous maritime operation. One of Zero USV’s Oceanus12 uncrewed surface vessel has officially left UK waters following successful trials […]
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