| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | news releases
November 13, 2014 - Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island The newest Canadian Coast Guard Ship, the CCGS Captain Goddard M.S.M., will pay a visit to Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island on November 14-15.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | media advisories
November 13, 2014 CHARLOTTETOWN (PEI) ¿ On Friday November 14, 2014 the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans Canada and Regional Minister for PEI, will join the crew of the CCGS Captain Goddard M.S.M. and members of the Goddard family for a media availability in Charlottetown, PEI. Media will be able to tour the ship and speak with Minister Shea, the crew of the newest vessel in our Canadian Coast Guard fleet and the Goddard family.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | statements
November 13, 2014 - Ottawa, Ontario The Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, today issued the following statement today in response to the release of the Transportation Safety Board's final report following its investigation into the May 18, 2013, sinking of the fishing vessel Marie J, near McEachern's Point, New Brunswick:
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | news releases
Maurice Vellacott, Member of Parliament for Saskatoon - Wanuskewin, on behalf of the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, today announced that, under the second round of the Recreational Fisheries Conservation Partnerships Program, the Government of Canada will provide $66,242 to the Meewasin Valley Authority to restore habitat along the South Saskatchewan River in Saskatoon.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | news releases
November 13, 2014 - Vermilion Bay, Ontario On behalf of the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, the Honourable Greg Rickford, Minister of Natural Resources and the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario, and Member of Parliament for Kenora announced today the completion of a harbour improvement project at Vermilion Bay Harbour.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | news releases
The Honourable Christian Paradis, Minister for La Francophonie, Minister of International Development and Member of Parliament for Mégantic-L'Érable, on behalf of the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, today announced that, under the second round of the Recreational Fisheries Conservation Partnerships Program, the Government of Canada has committed $75,000 to support a fish habitat conservation project to be undertaken by the Groupe de concertation des bassins versants de la zone Bécancour in Saint-Pierre-Broughton.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | news releases
Member of Parliament James Lunney, on behalf of the Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, today announced that, under the second round of the Recreational Fisheries Conservation Partnerships Program, the Government of Canada is providing $97,040 to four conservation groups to restore fish habitat on Vancouver Island. The groups are: Alberni Valley Enhancement Association, Central Westcoast Forest Society, Friends of French Creek Conservation Society, and Nuu-Chah-Nulth/West Coast of Vancouver Island Aquatic Management Society.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | news releases
November 7, 2014 - Emerald, Prince Edward Island The Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, Regional Minister for PEI and MP for Egmont, highlighted today the Government of Canada's investment in seven projects in Prince Edward Island. Under the third round of the Recreational Fisheries Conservation Partnerships Program (RFCPP), various organisations will receive up to $314,000 for seven projects to support the conservation of fish habitat on the Island.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | media advisories
November 6, 2014 The Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, Regional Minister for PEI and MP for Egmont, will share details about the Government of Canada's investment in seven restoration projects to protect and improve recreational fisheries habitat in Prince Edward Island.
| Fisheries and Oceans Canada | news releases
November 6, 2014 - Québec, Quebec Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Quebec, wants to inform the Mid North Shore population that the harvesting of shellfish is now forbidden due to pollution and toxicity, in accordance with the prohibition order mentioned below, and pursuant to subsection 3(1) of the Management of Contaminated Fisheries Regulations, in the following shellfish area: Prohibition Order 2014Q-ST-106
