| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | media advisories
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, Sean Casey will make an important announcement on investments in small craft harbours for Ontario communities, including Bayfield, Lion’s Head, Port Elgin, Dyer’s Bay, Howdenvale, Meaford, Big Bay (North Keppel), White Cloud Island, Pembroke, and Silver Water.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | media advisories
Member of Parliament for Acadie-Bathurst, Serge Cormier, and New Brunswick Minister of Tourism, Heritage and Culture, the Honourable Robert Gauvin will make an important joint announcement related to the Atlantic Fisheries Fund in Shippagan, New Brunswick.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | statements
Canada is an ocean nation. With the world’s longest coastline and surrounded by three oceans - our marine ecosystems are home to an abundance of marine life and support over 350,000 Canadian jobs.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | news releases
Canada has some of the most spectacular coastlines in the world, and our oceans are home to marine life of many kinds, including the iconic Southern Resident killer whale. These awe-inspiring mammals are celebrated by British Columbians and all Canadians and hold significant cultural meaning for coastal First Nations.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | backgrounders
Protecting Southern Resident Killer Whales
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | backgrounders
Map: Fisheries management measures to protect Southern Resident killer whales
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | backgrounders
The Government of Canada has formally recognized that the Southern Resident killer whale face imminent threats to their survival and recovery, and that saving these iconic mammals requires comprehensive and immediate action.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | backgrounders
On May 10, 2019, the Government of Canada (Fisheries and Oceans Canada and Transport Canada) signed a Conservation Agreement with the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority and six other member organizations of the Enhancing Cetacean Habitat and Observation (ECHO) Program.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | media advisories
Vancouver, B.C. – The Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Transport, Terry Beech will make an important announcement on the protection and recovery of the endangered Southern Resident killer whale.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | news releases
Today, the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, and the Member of Parliament for Cumberland — Colchester, Bill Casey, met with the Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq to discuss plans for their Coastal Restoration Fund projects in the Northumberland Strait and the Bay of Fundy.
