July 3, 2015 - Delta, British Columbia
The Honourable Kerry-Lynne D. Findlay, Minister of National Revenue and Member of Parliament for Delta-Richmond East, on behalf of the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, announced today that the Government of Canada has awarded two contracts of approximately $7.6 million for 27 new vessels to support the Canadian Coast Guard (CCG)'s search and rescue capability.
the Honourable Kerry-Lynne D. Findlay, MP for Delta-Richmond East and Minister of National Revenue, will announce a Federal Infrastructure Investment to construct new search and rescue vessels for the Canadian Coast Guard.
June 26, 2015 - Ottawa, Ontario
The Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, today announced that the Hecate Strait and Queen Charlotte Sound Glass Sponge Reefshave reached a new step toward their designation as a Marine Protected Area.
June 25, 2015 - Alma, New Brunswick
The Honourable Rob Moore, Regional Minister for New Brunswick, Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency) and Member of Parliament for Fundy Royal, on behalf of the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, announced today that the Government of Canada is making a significant investment to improve the small craft harbour in Alma. The project being funded will provide a safer and more efficient working environment for harbour users and local fishermen.
June 24, 2015
ALMA, NEW BRUNSWICK– On June 25th, the Honourable Rob Moore, Regional Minister for New Brunswick, Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency) and Member of Parliament Fundy Royal, on behalf of the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans Canada, will announce a Government of Canada investment in the Alma Small Craft Harbour.
June 19, 2015 - Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
Today, Blaine Calkins, Member of Parliament for Wetaskiwin, on behalf of the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, presented the Fly Kid Foundation with a 2015 National Recreational Fisheries Award. The foundation is the first recipient from the Northwest Territories in the award's 26-year history.
St. Martins, New Brunswick - The Honourable Rob Moore, Regional Minister for New Brunswick, Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency) and Member of Parliament for Fundy Royal, on behalf of the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, announced today that the Government of Canada will be supporting improvements at the small craft harbour in St. Martins.
ST.MARTINS, NEW BRUNSICK– On Friday June 19th, the Honourable Rob Moore, Regional Minister for New Brunswick, Minister of State (Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency) and Member of Parliament for Fundy Royal, on behalf of the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, will announce a Government of Canada support for the St. Martins small craft harbour.
Yellowknife, Northwest Territories - Blaine Calkins, Member of Parliament for Wetaskiwin, on behalf of the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, will present a 2015 National Recreational Fisheries Award to the Fly Kid Foundation.
June 17, 2015 - Ottawa, Ontario
The Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, today announced that new regulations to strengthen the prevention of aquatic invasive species (AIS) in Canadian waters have come into force. The Aquatic Invasive Species Regulations were posted today in the Canada Gazette,Part II and are now in effect.