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Earlier in April, Oceana Canada issued a press release calling on the federal Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) to ...
Federal Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre made commitments to boosting Canada's oil and gas sector during a visit to St.
CORNER BROOK, N.L. — The inshore fishery at the heart of rural Newfoundland needs a champion to fight for it, says Capt. Wilfred Bartlett, but he is unsure who that will be, if anyone at all.
The Newfoundland and Labrador price-setting panel has selected the Fish, Food, and Allied Workers Union’s (FFAW) proposed ...
The FFAW is applauding the government’s decision to open up processing licenses for those who catch the fish. Fisheries Minister Gerry Byrne is trying to reduce corporate concentration in the crab ...
Incumbent Clifford Small is returning to Ottawa after defending his seat in Central Newfoundland. Small faced a tough ...
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia and MI’KMA’KI, traditional, unceded territory of the Mi’kmaq People, April 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Over the past ...
Tom Best has been fishing off the coast of Newfoundland for decades, and he fears cod's comeback might not be enough to save the industry. From policy announcements, to campaign promises and jabs ...
Choose additional charts from the dropdown menu: The importance of Fishing and Processing Employment to Newfoundland and Labrador The importance of Oil and Gas Mining Employment to Newfoundland ...
Musician Arthur O'Brien sings about Newfoundland and Labrador's fishery, which faces an uncertain future after centuries of sustaining coastal communities in the Canadian province. The two ...