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Tensions Rise Over Elver Fishing Rights in Nova Scotia
01 Apr 2025 02:13 GMT
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia — Tensions escalated on … exported to China for aquaculture.
Edwards and her fishing partner, … correspondence to the federal Fisheries Department, Chief Bob Gloade … director general for the Fisheries Department, informed several First …
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Tensions rise on Nova Scotia river as some Indigenous eel fishers reject Ottawa rules
31 Mar 2025 20:27 GMT
HALIFAX — Two commercial fishers harvesting baby eels under new federal rules say they felt they had to stop fishing on Sunday night when a large group of Indigenous harvesters arrived at the river with nets.
HALIFAX — Two commercial fishers harvesting …
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Salmon and lobster in harmony
31 Mar 2025 20:10 GMT
… set lobster gear alongside and within aquaculture lease boundaries and they tell us … with Canada’s Department of Fisheries and Oceans based in N.B … onward were relatively consistent and lower around Nova Scotia but shot up substantially …
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DFO claims it can and will enforce law on First Nations fishers
28 Mar 2025 19:23 GMT
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Premier to Promote Nova Scotia Opportunities in New York, Boston
12 Mar 2025 21:28 GMT
… will promote Nova Scotia in New York and Boston this week and next.
In … of Staff and General Counsel; Fisheries and Aquaculture Minister Kent Smith and Executive Deputy Minister …
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Nova Scotia Government’s Fisheries and Aquaculture Energy Efficiency Innovation Fund Supports several Local Projects
28 Feb 2025 22:05 GMT
The province’s Fisheries and Aquaculture Energy Efficiency Innovation Fund announced support for a number of projects including three in the local area.
The fund, a $6.5 million three year program supporting projects reducing greenhouse gas emissions for …
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Federal, provincial governments invest $36.8M in Nova Scotia fisheries
06 Mar 2025 16:01 GMT
… Atlantic Fisheries Fund (AFF), the federal government and the provincial government of Nova Scotia … Kent Smith, minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Province of Nova Scotia.
The funding—a total …
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Provincial Fisheries & Aquaculture minister promoting N.S. seafood in Europe
05 Feb 2025 04:27 GMT
HALIFAX: Fisheries and Aquaculture Minister Kent … and trade associations in the countries they visit.
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– the Nova Scotia … Ltd., Victoria Co-Operative Fisheries Ltd., Tribune Seafood Inc … Seafoods Ltd., Ocean Blue Fisheries Ltd., DCAM Holdings Inc …
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COMMENTARY: Begin building Nova Scotia's economic future today
31 Jan 2025 11:41 GMT
… and overturning long-held and hard-fought protection of our fisheries, our groundwater and … former, leaving Nova Scotia workers and companies to wait and wonder, and on the latter … in sea farming, sustainable aquaculture, shellfish farming and more. These are …
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Nova Scotia against federal proposal to reallocate commercial elver quota
20 Dec 2024 01:28 GMT
The Nova Scotia government wants … activities. Licence holders in Nova Scotia and elsewhere in the Maritimes … for banks and institutions such as the Nova Scotia Fisheries and Aquaculture Loan Board … ,” Smith said.
The Fisheries Department was not immediately …