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Canada's Largest Centre for Ocean Research Receives Money for Repairs and Upgrades
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | media advisories
March 27, 2015 SIDNEY, British Columbia - Media are invited to join Senator Nancy Greene Raine to attend a medal ceremony for the Canadian Coast Guard crew of icebreaker CCGS Sir Wilfrid Laurier. The medals will be given to 22 crew members from the Victoria-based Canadian Coast Guard ship involved in the successful 2014 expedition.
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March 2015 Science The most recent science results indicate the fishable biomass in Shrimp Fishing Area (SFA) 4 declined by 6.3 percent, increased by 42.2 percent in SFA 5, and increased by 7.9 percent in SFA 6 from last year. While SFA 4 and 5 remain in the healthy zone, SFA 6 remains in the lower half of the cautious zone of the precautionary approach framework, where it has been for the last five out of six years.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | news releases
March 30, 2015 - Ottawa, Ontario The Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, today announced the 2015/2016 Northern shrimp fishery management decisions for Shrimp Fishing Areas 0, 4, 5 and 6.
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Welcome everyone. Thank you all for joining me. After record breaking snowfalls here on the East Coast, I'm sure - like us Islanders - you're all eagerly awaiting spring.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | news releases
Newellton, Nova Scotia-The Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, joined by Gerald Keddy, MP for South Shore ¿ St. Margaret's, announced today that the Government of Canada will invest approximately $7.7 million over the next two years in harbour improvement projects at eight harbours in Shelburne County. These projects will provide a safer and more efficient working environment for commercial fishermen.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | news releases
March 28, 2015 - Cherry Hill, Nova Scotia The Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, joined by Gerald Keddy, MP for South Shore ¿ St. Margaret's, announced today that the Government of Canada will invest almost $3.5 million over the next two years in harbour improvement projects at four harbours in Nova Scotia. Projects being funded today will provide a safer and more efficient working environment for harbour users and local fishermen.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | speeches
Good evening everyone. It's a pleasure to be in Bridgewater and spend a weekend here in South Shore - St. Margaret's. I've had a very busy day with my colleague Gerald Keddy, announcing funding for several small craft harbours projects in his beautiful riding. It's a pleasure to conclude our busy day with you tonight.
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Minister Shea announces major improvements for fishing harbours across the province
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | media advisories
March 27, 2015 NEWELLTON, NS ¿ The Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, joined by Gerald Keddy, MP for South Shore ¿ St. Margaret's, will announce investments by the Government of Canada into small craft harbour infrastructure in Newellton and other local harbours.
