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Major Commercial Marine Industry Event Returning to Moncton in Early 2018

Those who make their living on, in and around the water, along with those who provide the related products and services to keep Atlantic Canada’s marine-based industries running, will want to mark their calendars for the next edition of Fish Canada Workboat Canada. Taking place January 26-27, 2018, at the Moncton Coliseum Complex, this is the country’s largest commercial marine trade show. The event provides a key opportunity for members of the commercial marine sector to connect with ...

DFO Provides Ice-Related Emergency Funding

On Friday, the Department of Fisheries, Oceans announced that the Government of Canada will provide emergency assistance to fishers in Newfoundland and Labrador, and Quebec, who are, or have been, prevented from fishing because of the current severe ice conditions. Under the Ice Assistance Emergency Program, a total of up to $5 million has been allocated for payments for eligible applicants residing in Newfoundland and Labrador, and Quebec, who have been affected by ice conditions in their ...