Tag: Keith Ashfield
Lobster Among Largest Canadian Food Exports
OTTAWA — The Canadian Fisheries Department 2012 trade figures show Canada exported $4.14 billion in fish and seafood products in 2012, with lobster topping...
Lobster Fisheries Debate Continues In N.B.
FREDERICTON — New Brunswick chefs may have to wait a while longer to buy fresh, local lobster as local fisherman continue to debate and...
P.E.I. Fishermen Demand Higher Halibut Quotas
P.E.I. — Maritime fishermen are asking for larger halibut quotas, arguing fishermen from other provinces have an unfair advantage. Groups are concerned about the...
Feds to Invest $38k in Lobster Research
GUYSBOROUGH, N.S. — Thanks to additional funding provided by the Community Adjustment Fund (CAF), which is an economic stimulus initiative driven by the fed’s...
Feds Invest in Maritime Foodservice Trade Mission
MONCTON, N.B. – The Honourable Keith Ashfield, minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency) recently stated that a large investment is being made by...
