July 4, 2011
QUEBEC- Fisheries and Oceans Canada wants to inform the Lower St. Lawrence population that the harvesting of shellfish is now forbidden due to 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(s) No. 2011Q-T-043
Rimouski-Neigette :
Baie du Ha! Ha! (B-03.5)
From Pointe à Mercier to Cap à l'Orignal
If you want to get the latest information concerning shellfish harvesting, please dial one of the following phone numbers:
CHARLEVOIX, NORTHSHORE AND ANTICOSTIISLAND
LOWER ST-LAWRENCE AND GASPE PENINSULA
-30-
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For more information:
Michel Plamondon
Senior Communications Advisor
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Quebec Region
Québec (Québec)
(418) 548-5419
NR-QR-11-22E
