Canadian salmon farming giant Cooke Inc. has secured a new 20-year lease and 10-year license for a 14-net pen Atlantic salmon farm being operated by
Cooke wins long-term renewal of controversial Nova Scotia salmon farm Read More »
Slowed seafood sales mean reduced hours and incomes for many for 2020 Barb Dean-Simmons SaltWire Networks barb.dean-simmons@thepacket.ca @BarbDeanSimmons It’s abnormally quiet in Port aux Choix
COVID-19 creating a season of anxiety for Atlantic Canada fish plant workers Read More »
FREDERICTON—The lucrative baby eel fishery in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick has been temporarily shut down because of disputes between fishermen and the possibility of
Disputes prompt temporary closure of baby eel fishery in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick Read More »
Hundreds of boxes were packed with non-perishable food items at a warehouse in Dartmouth on Thursday for distribution to those who are experiencing food insecurity
Feed Nova Scotia receives boost to fill the plates of thousands of Nova Scotians Read More »
Derek Gladney, owner of West River Farms, with his herd in Sylvester, Pictou County. – Aaron Beswick SYLVESTER, N.S. — Derek Gladney was a half-million
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Stacks of lobster pots at the Saulnierville, N.S., wharf with signs describing the grievances of commercial fishermen. (Paul Withers/CBC) Hundreds of commercial fishermen briefly blocked
Fishermen block N.S. wharf, say Indigenous lobster harvest being illegally sold Read More »
(stock photo) NEWS RELEASE FISHERIES/AQUACULTURE ************************* Anglers in Nova Scotia can now purchase their general and salmon sportfishing licences online. “Sportfishing is a popular past
General and salmon sportfishing licences now available online Read More »
Alexa Goodman, project manager for the Coastal Action group of Nova Scotia, takes a dive for lost fishing gear off Southwest Nova Scotia. – Contributed
Aquaculture farm. Groups around the province have joined forces to form an new alliance against open-net pen fish farms. They’re called the Healthy Bays Network,
Groups fighting open-pen fish farms form alliance Read More »
An Atlantic salmon leaps while swimming inside a farm pen near Eastport, Maine, on Sunday, Oct. 12, 2008. (The Associated Press) The survival of Atlantic
Live gene bank only hope for inner Bay of Fundy salmon Read More »
