| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | news releases
Over $11 million already invested for more than 200 projects across Canada to support fish habitat conservation and restoration
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | media advisories
Calgary, Alberta - On Thursday, June 26, at 9:00 a.m. (Mountain Daylight Time) media are invited to participate in a news teleconference with the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans regarding moving forward with targeted aquaculture regulatory reform.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | news releases
The Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, announced today that the Government of Canada will take extra steps to increase sustainable aquaculture production in Canada while protecting the environment.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | news releases
James Bezan, Member of Parliament for Selkirk-Interlake, on behalf of the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, today announced that the Government of Canada is investing $1.8 million to support improvement projects at small craft harbours in Manitoba.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | backgrounders
As part of a $106 million investment in small craft harbours across the country, the Government of Canada will provide $1.8 million to repair and maintain fishing harbours in Manitoba. The $106 million in funding includes $66 million in regular program funding for the Small Craft Harbours Program in 2014-15 and $40 million over two years from Economic Action Plan 2014.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | news releases
Bryan Hayes, Member of Parliament for Sault Ste. Marie, on behalf of the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, officially welcomed the new Canadian Coast Guard Ship (CCGS) Constable Carrière into service at a ceremony in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario today.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | news releases
The Honourable John Duncan, Minister of State and Chief Government Whip, presented a 2014 National Recreational Fisheries Award to Frank Collins, President of the Tahsis Salmon Enhancement Society today, on behalf of the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | news releases
On June 26, Federal, Provincial and Territorial Ministers met at the Canadian Council of Fisheries and Aquaculture Ministers (CCFAM) annual meeting, where they reinforced their commitment to job creation, economic growth and long-term prosperity, while discussing sustainability and a broad range of fisheries and aquaculture issues.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | media advisories
HNAUSA (Manitoba) - James Bezan, Member of Parliament for Selkirk-Interlake, on behalf of the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, will make an announcement regarding funding for Small Craft Harbours in Manitoba.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | media advisories
TAHSIS, BRITISH COLUMBIA - The Honourable John Duncan, Minister of State and Chief Government Whip, and Member of Parliament for Vancouver Island North, on behalf of the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, will present the 2014 National Recreational Fisheries Award to the Tahsis Salmon Enhancement Society. The Society is being honoured for its work at the Les Dowding Memorial Hatchery.
