Fisheries
Canada lifts 30-year cod fishing ban off Newfoundland and Labrador to mixed reactions
Canada has lifted a 30-year fishing ban on Northern cod in the Maritimes, aiming to rebuild the fishery amid concerns about cod recovery.
Intelligence
Thierry Chopin, a University of New Brunswick professor and advocate for Integrated Multitrophic Aquaculture, died July 18, his family announced.
Fisheries
Canada has lifted a 30-year fishing ban on Northern cod in the Maritimes, aiming to rebuild the fishery amid concerns about cod recovery.
Intelligence
The aquaculture industry reacts to the Canadian government's "short-sighted" decision to close open-net pen BC salmon farms in 2029.
Fisheries
Collected data will be used to assess if stocks in Gaspé can support more commercial lobster fishing while ensuring conservation.
Fisheries
Ocean warming is increasing Pacific salmon in the Canadian Arctic, indicating that climate change is expanding their habitat.
Responsibility
The Kitasoo Xai’Xais Nation fights regulation and celebrity backlash as salmon farming’s future in British Columbia hangs in the balance.
Responsibility
The Mi’kmaq Coalition’s 50 percent acquisition of Clearwater Seafoods is transforming Canada’s seafood industry and promoting responsible fisheries.
Responsibility
The 500-page collaborative review sheds light on salmon farming in British Columbia, covering everything from sea lice to fish health.
Fisheries
Healthier fish stocks linked to fisheries management regions, more selective fishing gears, certification and high fishery value.
Fisheries
Study explores how climate change affects the size of juvenile sockeye salmon in B.C., and how populations are adapting.
Responsibility
The Coalition of First Nations for Finfish Stewardship releases a “responsible, realistic and achievable” plan for an Indigenous-led blue economy.
Fisheries
Government funding will help nine snow crab companies in New Brunswick install refrigerated seawater systems in their vessels.
Intelligence
New artificial intelligence monitoring tool is "remarkably adept" at identifying and counting fish species.
Fisheries
Faced with closures to protect right whales, Canadian commercial fishers are trying ropeless fishing gear via the CanFish Gear Lending Program.
Fisheries
A shaking codend could stimulate fish movement and increase contact probability, both of which could increase the escape chances for small redfish.
Health & Welfare
Novel "ecosystem-supporting" technology may improve fish welfare and performance, and reduce interactions between wild and farm-raised fish.