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‘A great moment’
A Labrador boat built by Labrador people
Article online since October 6th 2008By Karen Lloyd FOR THE SOU’WESTER In the making for nearly a year, Miss McKenzie I, Labrador’s largest, and likely most vivid, fishing vessel was launched on Sept. 27. Owner Dwight Russell of Mary’s Harbour couldn’t have been more excited. He and a group of 30 people gathered at Riteway...
Applications for processing crab, shrimp under fire
Debate over whether fisheries minister should issue licences opens old wounds
Article online since October 6th 2008By Aaron Beswick FOR THE SOU’WESTER Gerry Bromley is disgusted. Few of Conche, N.L.’s 35 fish plant workers got 14 weeks of work this season. Meanwhile, the fishing fleets of Hare Bay and Canada Bay have caught thousands of tonnes of seafood which has been processed outside of the area. “We’ve...
Main Brook, N.L. takes another hit
Transport Canada won't open wharf until safety report reviewed
Article online since October 6th 2008By Aaron Beswick FOR THE SOU’WESTER Main Brook, N.L. just can't catch a break. After years of turmoil with their fish plant, an investor was set to start processing mackerel at the plant. Two boats were prepared to land at the Main Brook wharf and a fish pump was waiting for them when Transport...
Lack of dredging blamed for damaged boat
Article online since October 5th 2008MALPEQUE, P.E.I. — David Champion and his son feel they are lucky to have escaped serious injury after their 40-ft lobster boat struck a shoal Wednesday, Oct. 2, as they tried to enter Malpeque Harbour. The two were unhurt but their vessel suffered extensive damage as it was swamped by waves...
Local plants fear outcome if province issues more processing licences
Article online since October 2nd 2008By Anne Barker FOR THE SOU’WESTER Jim Dalton is worried. The chairman of the union local at the Ocean Choice International (OCI) fish plant in Port Union, N.L. is concerned over rumours that the province is contemplating issuing more shrimp and crab processing licences. The word is that...
Other News ( 230 to 261 of 383 )
- Over $57,000 in fines and forfeitures handed down for repeat fishing offences ( May 8th 2008 )
- Lobster fishers feeling the pinch ( May 8th 2008 )
- Sydney court to hear arguments on future of anti-sealing vessel ( May 8th 2008 )
- In a pinch: Crab fishermen want better prices; pricing system ( May 7th 2008 )
- Dredging woes: Lobster fishermen hitting bottom ( May 7th 2008 )
- P.E.I. fisheries minister comes under fire for upholding tradition ( May 7th 2008 )
- MP Casey goes to bat for Barrachois, N.S. fishermen ( May 7th 2008 )
- Lobster fishermen trying to claw out a living ( May 7th 2008 )
- P.E.I. lands 2010 international coastal zone conference ( May 6th 2008 )
- Driver escapes unharmed after tractor-trailer loaded with lobster overturns ( May 5th 2008 )
- High fuel costs, low lobster prices and hungry seals could force some fishermen out ( May 5th 2008 )
- Seals feasting on lobster bait ( May 5th 2008 )
- COLUMN: Ian Marshall: Conserving and protecting YOUR resource ( May 5th 2008 )
- A taste of irony ( May 5th 2008 )
- Seal escorted through Kensington causing anglers headaches ( May 2nd 2008 )
- Rough start to season for Malpeque, P.E.I. crews ( May 2nd 2008 )
- ‘Best season I’ve had’ – Fortune Bay lobsterman ( May 2nd 2008 )
- Opening of lobster season delayed ( May 2nd 2008 )
- Operation uncovers two tonnes of unreported cod ( April 30th 2008 )
- Three dredging projects for P.E.I.’s North Shore ( April 29th 2008 )
- Strong uptake on low-interest loan program ( April 29th 2008 )
- Fishermen watching the price as lobster season gets set to open ( April 28th 2008 )
- P.E.I. fisheries department takes cut in budget ( April 28th 2008 )
- Fishermen astonished by lack of budget support ( April 28th 2008 )
- Support still sought against cusk listing ( April 24th 2008 )
- ‘Time to grow our own’ says N.S. fisheries critic ( April 24th 2008 )
- Emergency dredging projects announced for New Brunswick fishing harbours ( April 24th 2008 )
- A.F.Theriault & Son Ltd.'s drones helping to train against terrorism ( April 23rd 2008 )
- DFO set to make ‘split’ decision ( April 23rd 2008 )
- PHOTO ESSAY: Images from around the region ( April 22nd 2008 )
- P.E.I. fishermen hoping for good prices when lobster season opens ( April 22nd 2008 )
- Red Bay looks for UNESCO designation ( April 21st 2008 )
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- # 5 : ELECTION 'O8: Where do the party leaders stand on protecting Atlantic salmon and its habitat?
- # 6 : Lobster fishermen to meet in Yarmouth to discuss variety of issues facing industry
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