New proposed Fisheries Act could help rebuild Canada’s fisheries and coastal communities
June 20, 2018 08:17 ET
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Oceana Canada
TORONTO, June 20, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the new proposed Fisheries Act, Bill C-68, was passed by the House of Commons and will now be studied in the Senate. The Bill includes a historic...
CFIA’s new food regulations miss the boat on seafood traceability
June 15, 2018 08:00 ET
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Oceana Canada
TORONTO, June 15, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This week, the Canadian Food and Inspection Agency (CFIA) released its new Safe Foods for Canadians Regulations (SFCR). The regulations do not address the...
Government decision fails cod again: Oceana Canada states 2018 catch levels go against scientific advice
June 13, 2018 08:00 ET
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Oceana Canada
TORONTO, June 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) released its fishery management approach for Northern cod, allowing a catch level of up to 9,500 metric tonnes....
Oceana Canada welcomes significant changes to Fisheries Act
February 06, 2018 15:57 ET
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Oceana Canada
TORONTO, Feb. 06, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bill C-68, the new Fisheries Act, tabled today by the Government of Canada, addresses one of the greatest challenges in managing Canada’s oceans: the need...
MEDIA ADVISORY: Oceana Canada available for comment about Minister LeBlanc’s Fisheries Act Announcement
February 06, 2018 08:00 ET
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Oceana Canada
TORONTO, Feb. 06, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Representatives from Oceana Canada will be available for comment immediately following Minister LeBlanc’s scheduled 12:00 p.m. EST press conference today...
New Oceana Canada report finds alarming amounts of seafood fraud in Ottawa
November 29, 2017 08:00 ET
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Oceana Canada
OTTAWA, ON--(Marketwired - November 29, 2017) - A report released today from Oceana Canada, Mystery Fish: Seafood Fraud in Canada and How to Stop It, revealed alarming results of seafood fraud in the...
New report reveals more fish populations are in critical condition than reported by the Government of Canada
October 25, 2017 08:00 ET
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Oceana Canada
TORONTO, ON--(Marketwired - October 25, 2017) - Today, Oceana Canada released the most comprehensive review of the state of Canada's fisheries and the first annual assessment of how the government is...
Une expédition permettra aux Canadiens d'explorer des parties de l'océan jusqu'ici inexplorées, grâce à un robot sous-marin de pointe et une diffusion en direct
August 23, 2017 08:00 ET
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Oceana Canada
QUÉBEC, QC--(Marketwired - 23 août 2017) - Aujourd'hui, Oceana Canada, Pêches et Océans Canada ainsi qu'Alexandra Cousteau prendront le large pour une expédition qui les amènera à découvrir des...
Expedition will allow Canadians to explore never-before seen parts of Canada's oceans with innovative underwater robot and round-the-clock live streaming
August 23, 2017 08:00 ET
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Oceana Canada
QUEBEC CITY, QC--(Marketwired - August 23, 2017) - Today, Oceana Canada and Fisheries and Oceans Canada, along with Alexandra Cousteau, will set sail to explore never-before-seen areas in the Gulf of...
Summer of exploration to uncover and protect never-before-seen parts of Canada's oceans
June 05, 2017 08:00 ET
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Oceana Canada
HALIFAX, NS--(Marketwired - June 05, 2017) - To celebrate World Oceans Day, Oceana Canada announces a summer of exploration in collaboration with world-leading researchers to discover ecosystems in...