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(0)Thousands to pay tribute to Romeo LeBlanc during state funeral on Friday
Longest serving fisheries minister died last week at age 81
Article online since July 2nd 2009The “fishermen’s minister” will be paid tribute to when a state funeral is held for former governor general Romeo LeBlanc in Memramcook, New Brunswick on Friday. LeBlanc died last week at the age of 81. He died following a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s. LeBlanc requested that is...
Where was the money spent?
Article online since July 2nd 2009By Tina Comeau SOU’WESTER Not only didn’t it take long to spend the half-a-million dollars announced in February for the promotion of the Atlantic lobster industry, it also couldn’t take long. Asked for a recap of where the money was spent, Diane Farquharson, the senior market and trade...
Will more processing help lobster prices?
Article online since July 2nd 2009Like their counterparts throughout the region, P.E.I. lobster fishers are dealing with low prices for this season’s landings. The economic downturn has led to a drop in demand and increased inventory for processors. That means buyers at the wharf are willing to pay less – prices dropped...
Frustration boils over
Hopes fading for resumption of shrimp fishery
Article online since July 1st 2009By AARON BESWICK FOR THE SOU'WESTER Transcontinental Media/Northern Pen There's shrimp being caught - but it's not putting many to work. Someone's making money off it, but no one in Anchor Point, Port au Choix, Black Duck Cove or St. Anthony, N.L. Rage boiled over Friday, June 26, at...
Sea Shepherd crew guilty of interfering with Canada's seal hunt
Article online since July 1st 2009BY ERIN POTTIE Transcontinental Media SYDNEY — Two anti-sealing activists have been found guilty of interfering with Canada’s East Coast seal hunt in waters off northern Cape Breton last year. Peter Hammarstedt of Sweden, first officer of the protest ship Farley Mowat, and Captain Alexander...
Other News ( 6 to 37 of 839 )
- Plant workers, fishermen take over provincial fisheries office ( 3 days ago )
- Lobster fishermen asked to adopt voluntary practices to avoid whale entanglements ( 5 days ago )
- Give us back our money, says fisherman ( 5 days ago )
- Harpoon swordfishery opening this week ( 6 days ago )
- Fisheries minister continues to seek fair allocation of quotas ( June 26th 2009 )
- Fishermen located body of deceased male in N.S. waters ( June 26th 2009 )
- Mi'kmaq commercial fisheries co-ordinator responds to federal lobster plan ( June 26th 2009 )
- Romeo LeBlanc, the country’s longest-ever serving fisheries minister, dies at age 81 ( June 24th 2009 )
- Closure of the southern Gulf cod fishery no surprise to PEIFA ( June 24th 2009 )
- Small boat fishermen feeling frustration, despair ( June 23rd 2009 )
- ‘The worst year I’ve had’ ( June 23rd 2009 )
- More protection announced for habitat of right whales ( June 22nd 2009 )
- Sterling Belliveau becomes Nova Scotia's fisheries minister ( June 21st 2009 )
- Leatherback turtle transmitter recovered after 10-month journey at sea ( June 20th 2009 )
- NPD calls for reversal of minister’s decision on cod quota ( June 19th 2009 )
- MFU responds to minister’s announcement on lobster industry ( June 19th 2009 )
- Scallop fleet not happy with DFO quota decision ( June 19th 2009 )
- Lobster prices climb from the depths but too late to make difference: fishermen ( June 18th 2009 )
- More protests to come, says fishermen’s rep ( June 18th 2009 )
- Minister Shea announces 2009 fisheries management decisions for the Gulf of St. Lawrence ( June 17th 2009 )
- Management measures announced for the 2009 recreational groundfish fishery ( June 17th 2009 )
- ‘It’s a slap in the face’ ( June 15th 2009 )
- Federal lobster aid plan ‘still means bankruptcy’ for some fishermen ( June 15th 2009 )
- 'This is certainly not a bail-out’, Williams says ( June 15th 2009 )
- Shrimp shutdown puts plant workers in peril ( June 11th 2009 )
- Lobster announcement fails fishermen says Liberal critic ( June 11th 2009 )
- DFO makes arrests, seizes catch of halibut ( June 11th 2009 )
- Lobster fishermen occupy Peter MacKay’s office in N.L. ( June 11th 2009 )
- Federal government announces more funding, initiatives to help struggling lobster industry and fishermen ( June 10th 2009 )
- Senate committee report makes EI recommendations ( June 10th 2009 )
- SHRIMP SHUTDOWN: Peninsula plants closed, boats tied up ( June 9th 2009 )
- Ocean Choice to reopen books on deal with Polar ( June 9th 2009 )
Most read news
- # 1 : Federal lobster aid plan ‘still means bankruptcy’ for some fishermen
- # 2 : DFO makes arrests, seizes catch of halibut
- # 3 : Crown wants fishers’ case thrown out
- # 4 : Government announces $75 million aerial surveillance contract
- # 5 : Senate committee report makes EI recommendations
- # 6 : Federal government announces more funding, initiatives to help struggling lobster industry and fishermen
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