Tag: Canada
Funding for British Columbia salmon projects The Minister of Fisheries, Oceans, and the Canadian Coast Guard, the Honourable Bernadette Jordan, and the BC Parliamentary Secretary of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Fin Donnelly, have announced $10.23 million in ...
Canada maps out course for wild Atlantic salmon protection. Fisheries and Oceans Canada will lead discussions over the coming months with Indigenous communities and organisations, government partners, and conservation organisations who collaborate on the protection, ...
XpertSea raises $20 million Series B to transform the seafood economy through finance and technology. The company will bring its data-driven marketplace and financial services to new international markets following 1000% revenue growth in Latin ...
Canada invests in BC fishing harbours. The communities on British Columbia’s Sunshine Coast are welcoming a significant federal investment that will benefit the local economy and community. Coastal communities across Canada are supported by small ...
Canada launches new ‘ghost gear’ reporting system. The Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, the Honourable Bernadette Jordan, has announced a new online system that makes it easier for commercial harvesters to ...
Canada invests in new marine conservation efforts. Bernadette Jordan, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, has announced a $976.8M investment through Budget 2021 to continue marine conservation efforts and reach the goal ...
Canada invests in New Brunswick fishing infrastructure. Dominic LeBlanc, President of the Queen’s Privy Council for Canada and Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, on behalf of Bernadette Jordan, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast ...
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 million in the renewal of ...
Canada extends fisheries and aquaculture clean technology programme. The Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, the Honourable Bernadette Jordan, launched the renewed Fisheries and Aquaculture Clean Technology Adoption Programme (FACTAP), with an ...
Blue Star Foods acquires Taste of BC Aquafarms. Blue Star Foods Corp., an integrated Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) seafood company, has completed the acquisition of Taste of BC Aquafarms, Inc. a family-owned and operated ...
Canada implements measures to save Pacific salmon. Pacific salmon are in a long-term decline, with many runs on the verge of collapse. The Government of Canada is taking decisive steps under the Pacific Salmon Strategy ...
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 Aquaculture Licence of a land-based ...
New association for Newfoundland and Labrador fishers. The Seaward Enterprises Association of Newfoundland and Labrador Inc. (SEA-NL) has been formed to serve as the distinct voice of the province’s more than 3,000 licensed, commercial inshore ...
Canada increases Northern cod stewardship fishery quota. Canada has announced decisions for the Northern cod stewardship fishery, the 2J3KLPs capelin fishery, and the Recreational groundfish fishery (known locally as the recreational food fishery). The Government ...
Ace Aquatec expands its North America team. Ace Aquatec announces the appointment of two new senior employees. Ace Aquatec, a Scotland-headquartered aquaculture and marine equipment supplier, has boosted its global presence with two senior additions ...
Seafood Market in North America trade webinar. Register now for the webinar on the seafood market in North America on Thursday 20 May from 4pm. The UK Department for International Trade (DIT) and Seafish will ...
Cooke Aquaculture scoops prestigious award. Cooke Aquaculture Inc. has been recognised as a 2021 winner of the Canada’s Best Managed Companies Platinum Club designation. The family owned and operated company based in Blacks Harbour, New ...
British Columbia prawn fishers permitted to freeze their catch The Government of Canada says it recognises the importance of the Pacific prawn fishery to British Columbia’s economy and culture, and will continue to manage the ...
Salmon farming decision puts hundreds of Surrey jobs at risk. An independent economic analysis released yesterday reveals hundreds of Surrey jobs are at risk following a decision by the federal Liberal government to force the ...
Canada and France reach cod stock agreement. Since 1994, Canada and France (in respect of Saint Pierre and Miquelon) have co-managed fish stocks, including cod in the 3Ps zone off the south coast of Newfoundland ...
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