The Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, today announced that the proposed Experimental Lakes Area Research Activities Regulations have been published in the Canada Gazette, Part I, for a 30-day public comment period, ending on March 16, 2014. This next step in the process is in keeping with the Government of Canada's commitment to transition the Experimental Lakes Area to a third party.
David Burden, Regional Director General, on behalf of the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, presented the Northern Lights Fly Tyers with a 2013 National Recreational Fisheries Award on February 12, 2014.
The Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans Canada is pleased to announce that Mr. Greg Roach has been retained to work with the lobster industry in Lobster Fishing Area (LFA) 34 to develop a plan to improve the viability of the industry.
Federal Ministers Gail Shea and Rob Moore today announced the awarding of a contract of $1.2 million to St. John's Dockyard Limited for Vessel Life Extension (VLE) and refit work to Canadian Coast Guard vessel CCGS Cygnus.
Good evening.
I am delighted to be here in gorgeous Quebec City.
I was honoured to be appointed Canada's Minister of Fisheries and Oceans and to be leading this portfolio once again. It was like coming home.
The Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, delivered a speech yesterday at the Quebec Fish Processors Association's Annual General Meeting. Her speech reiterated the federal government's support for the fish and seafood industry, highlighting the government's commitment to the recently concluded Canada-EU Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement, and the potential related opportunities this presents for the industry.
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 will invest $200,000 in projects at small craft harbours in Manitoba in 2013-14.
Walter Oster was presented with a 2013 Recreational Fisheries Award on Tuesday, January 21, 2014 by Dave Burden, Regional Director General, Central and Arctic Region , on behalf of the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans.
