Wednesday, January 1, 2020

Industrial Development 2020 -- The Fishing Industry













Our archive of items of note on developments in the Fishing sector of the Northwest and Southeast Alaska.


DFO Fishery Notices



2020

North Coast and BC Fishery

December

December 30 -- Haida have concerns over continued travels of Factory Trawlers in Haida Traditional waters NCR

August

August 6 -- With new Commercial opening now underway; Metlakatla-Lax Kw'alaams make plans for upcoming Joint Demonstration Commercial fishery  NCR
August 5 -- Federal assistance programs for Fish Harvesters to take applications starting August 24th  NCR

July 

July 28 -- Strong landings at Canadian Fish made for call for new employees last week  NCR
July 17 -- With Pinks on the way, employment prospects may brighten for Prince Rupert area fishery  NCR
July 9 -- A bit of work for workers at CANFISCO George Hills Way plant  NCR
July 8 -- British Columbia to share in 8.3 million dollar Ghost Gear program  NCR
July 6 -- Following incident at sea, fishing lodge says it will reopen despite Haida travel ban
July 6 -- As controversy over Haida Gwaii fishing lodge opening swirls; Prince Rupert could become transfer hub for travellers  NCR
July 5 -- Luxury fishing lodge plans to reopen despite Haida Nation's COVID-19 precautions

June

June 17 -- Lax Kw'alaams outlines plans for Fish Trap off Port Essington  NCR


May

May 28 -- DFO announces more Northwest recreational salmon fishery closures for summer  NCR
May 20 -- DFO announces Recreational Chinook Closure for Skeena Watershed until mid July NCR
May 15 -- Federal Government outlines COVID response for fishing industry  NCR


April

April 27 -- Feds have investment program ready for the Canadian Fishery  NCR

March

March 3 -- The unusual journey to local stores for the Wild Red Pacific Salmon  NCR


February

February 5 -- "When will relief come for these communities?" MP Elizabeth May raises salmon crisis issues in House of Commons     NCR 


January

January 31 -- Fate of the Northwest salmon Fishery raised in the House of Commons  NCR
January 31 -- New report from UNIFOR-UFAWU points to DFO measures as making salmon fishery crisis worse  NCR
January 16 -- Information session for Commercial Fishermen on the North Coast to look at issue of lost and abandoned fishing gear  NCR
January 14 -- Prince Rupert's rich labour history now featured as part of new Walking Tour App from BC Labour Heritage Centre NCR


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