April 17, 2015
The Honourable Peter MacKay, Regional Minister for Nova Scotia, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, and MP for Central Nova, on behalf of the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, will share details surrounding plans to repair and improve seven small craft harbours in the counties of Antigonish, Guysborough and Halifax.
ST. CATHARINES, Ontario - The Department of Fisheries and Oceans is advising that, in the interest of public safety, sections of the East and West piers at the Port Dalhousie Harbour will be temporarily closed to vessel, vehicular and pedestrian traffic.
April 16, 2015
MISSION, B.C. ¿ On April 17, 2015, Parliamentary Secretary Randy Kamp, Member of Parliament for Pitt Meadows-Maple Ridge-Mission, will announce, on behalf of the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, details of upgrades to Mission Harbour and Kanaka Landing in B.C.
The Honourable Peter MacKay, Regional Minister for Nova Scotia, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, and MP for Central Nova, on behalf of the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, will share details surrounding plans to repair and improve small craft harbours in Cape Breton and mainland Nova Scotia as well as highlight the provincial total of Small Craft Harbour funding.
BLUEWATER, Ontario - Ben Lobb, Member of Parliament for Huron-Bruce, announced today, on behalf of the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, that the Government of Canada will invest in a harbour improvement project at Bayfield Harbour that will provide a safer and more efficient working environment for local fishermen and harbour users.
The Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, joined by Tilly O'Neill-Gordon, Member of Parliament for Miramichi, announced today that the Government of Canada will invest a minimum of $36.2 million over the next two years to improve safety and working conditions for fishermen at 14 fishing harbours in Northeast New Brunswick.
South Esk, New Brunswick - Today, the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, joined by Tilly O'Neill-Gordon, Member of Parliament for Miramichi, announced more than half a million dollars in funding for major upgrades to the Government of Canada's science station located in South Esk, New Brunswick.
April 15, 2015
Aylmer, Ontario - Joe Preston, Member of Parliament for Elgin-Middlesex-London, on behalf of the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, will present a 2015 National Recreational Fisheries Award to the East Elgin Secondary School's Environmental Leadership Program.
It's a pleasure to be in Pointe-Sapin – this friendly fishing village at the mouth of the Norththumberland Strait. With record breaking snowfalls across the province this winter, I'm sure you're all eagerly anticipating spring and what it means for your fishery.
Good afternoon.
I would like to begin by thanking my colleague, Tilly O'Neill-Gordon, Member of Parliament for Miramichi, for joining me today. I also want to thank Mark Hambrook, President of the Miramichi Salmon Association, for hosting this event.
