QUÉBEC – Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Quebec Region, has just released a list of Gaspé and Lower St Lawrence fish harvesters who were convicted in September and fined for various violations of the Fisheries Act.
The total amount of the fines imposed is $4,050. The offenders are:
Fisheries and Oceans Canada is mandated to protect and conserve marine resources and is ever alert for any poaching of marine resources.
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FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Martin Bourget
Communications Officer
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Quebec city, Quebec
418-648-7893
NR-QR-08-54E