Tag: CBC News
P.E.I Fisherman Play Waiting Game
CHARLOTTETOWN — Just as B.C. salmon fishermen on the Fraser River are celebrating jaw-dropping sockeye numbers this year, fishermen on the Northumberland Strait in...
Fraser River Sockeye Salmon Make Comeback
VICTORIA, B.C. — Fraser River sockeye salmon fisherman are celebrating this week with news that this year’s run is expected to be the strongest...
Proof in the Pudding?
OTTAWA — It’s been less than a month since the new Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) came into effect in Ontario and B.C., a tax...
P.E.I. Farmers Expect Early Harvest
CHARLOTTETOWN — According to a recent article in CBC News, Prince Edward Island farmers are hopeful that an early harvest is en route, thanks...
Ready, Set, Fish
Lobster season was declared open for fishermen on the Northumberland Straight, Monday morning, but the new season also renews fears about the sustainability of...
Ready, Set, Fish
Lobster season was declared open for fishermen on the Northumberland Straight, Monday morning, but the new season also renews fears about the sustainability of...
Twist of Fate
HALIFAX — Halifax Restaurateur Lyndon Hibbert is breathing a sigh of relief after a visit from city officials who told him how to properly...
Salmon Pool Closures Re-examined
FREDERICTON, N.B. — The department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada has its hands full reassessing protocol surrounding the closures of New Brunswick salmon pools,...
Hope for Crab Fishermen
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — Newfoundland and Labrador crab fishermen need not worry about their catch’s high price this season, according to a CBC News...
Oil Spill Threatens Atlantic Tuna
TORONTO — The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico could threaten Canada’s Atlantic tuna stocks, according to a CBC News report.Bluefin tuna that...
