Canadian government orders ‘phase-out’ for 19 farms
The Canadian government has ordered that 19 open-net fish farms in British Columbia must be phased out over the next 18 months. The farms, in the Discovery Islands, near the […] Continue Reading
Fish Update Briefing, Friday, May 5
NEW US SEAFOOD RULES WORRY CANADA THE United States rule that its seafood imports are harvested in a way that minimises harm to marine mammals such as seals and whales […] Continue Reading
Decline in shrimp stocks worries Canadians
CANADA’S shrimp fishing stocks off the coast of Labrador and parts of Newfoundland are in serious decline, say scientists. The country’s Department of Fisheries and Oceans says the amount of shrimp […] Continue Reading