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Hundreds of fish were seen belly-up near Iqaluit’s port Mnday and the federal Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) says ...
With invasive carp breeding just across the border, it’s not a question of if, but when they arrive in Canada. Now federal ...
Fisheries officers in Canada’s Maritimes are now suiting up with body armour and cameras amid soaring tensions in the country ...
Fewer than one-third of Canada’s fisheries are considered healthy (30.4 per cent, compared to 34.5 in 2017). Sixteen per cent are in the cautious zone and 17 per cent are in the critical zone.
To help protect Canada's waterways from these threats, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), in partnership with the Manitoba Government, conducted a joint roadside inspection blitz on Highway 1 (the ...
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) and the CCG are suffering financial strain of maintaining core services in face of rising climate impacts and extreme weather.
The Department of Fisheries and Oceans is being flooded with calls for change after a parliamentary committee examined how the federal agency conducts, interprets and acts on its own science. The ...
In March 2023, the House of Commons Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans made 48 recommendations related to DFO’s handling of science, including requests for DFO to engage in “robust ...
The positions in the table below reflect the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)'s position overall, domestically, within their sector, and in various subject areas based on their Share.
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, April 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mi’kma’ki, traditional, unceded territory of the Mi’kmaq People — Today, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) met with representatives from the ...
The Department of Fisheries and Oceans is being flooded with calls for change after a parliamentary committee examined how the federal agency conducts, interprets and acts on its own science. The ...