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A Victory for the Oceans: Oceana Canada Celebrates Federal Ban on Six Categories of Single-Use Plastics
June 20, 2022 09:25 ET | Oceana Canada
TORONTO, June 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oceana Canada is celebrating a significant milestone in the fight to end Canada’s contribution to the global plastic pollution crisis, following today’s...
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Une victoire pour les océans: Oceana Canada applaudit l’interdiction fédérale sur six catégories de plastiques à usage unique
June 20, 2022 09:25 ET | Oceana Canada
TORONTO, 20 juin 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oceana Canada célèbre aujourd’hui une étape importante dans la lutte contre l’apport du Canada à la crise du plastique ; en effet, le gouvernement fédéral a...
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Oceana Canada to Join Hon. Karina Gould, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, In Announcement of New Measures to Beat Plastic Pollution
June 17, 2022 13:20 ET | Oceana Canada
TORONTO, June 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oceana Canada is joining the Honourable Karina Gould, Canada’s Minister of Families, Children and Social Development and Julie Dabrusin, Parliamentary...
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Oceana Canada : L’incapacité de la ministre des Pêches Joyce Murray à protéger le capelan compromet la santé de l’océan et des pêches qui en dépendent
June 03, 2022 13:12 ET | Oceana Canada
OTTAWA, 03 juin 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- La ministre des Pêches Joyce Murray a annoncé aujourd’hui le maintien de la surpêche du capelan, un poisson-fourrage dont les stocks sont gravement épuisés,...
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Oceana Canada: Fisheries Minister Joyce Murray’s failure to protect capelin risks the health of the ocean and the fisheries that depend on it
June 03, 2022 13:12 ET | Oceana Canada
OTTAWA, June 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today’s decision by Fisheries Minister Joyce Murray to continue overfishing capelin, a critically depleted forage fish in northeastern Newfoundland (NAFO...
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Spectacular Art Installation to be Unveiled at Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada Highlights the Plastic Pollution Crisis
May 10, 2022 07:00 ET | Oceana Canada
TORONTO, May 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- What: An iconic, three-story-tall Giant Plastic Tap art installation by celebrated Canadian artist and activist Benjamin Von Wong, spewing single-use...
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UPDATE - Oceana Canada finds capelin to be critically depleted and overfished, calls for a fishery closure to help rebuild the population
April 27, 2022 07:51 ET | Oceana Canada
OTTAWA, April 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New research by Oceana Canada provides compelling evidence that capelin (NAFO Area 2J3KL) — one of the main food sources for many species of fish, seabirds...
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Oceana Canada constate que le capelan est gravement épuisé et surexploité, et réclame la fermeture de la pêche pour aider à rétablir la population
April 27, 2022 07:00 ET | Oceana Canada
OTTAWA, 27 avr. 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Une nouvelle étude d’Oceana Canada fournit des preuves incontestables que le capelan (zone 2J3KL de l’OPANO), l’une des principales sources alimentaires pour...
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Oceana Canada finds capelin to be critically depleted and overfished, calls for a fishery closure to help rebuild the population
April 27, 2022 07:00 ET | Oceana Canada
OTTAWA, April 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New research by Oceana Canada provides compelling evidence that capelin (NAFO Area 2J3KL) — one of the main food sources for many species of fish, seabirds...
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Oceana Canada Celebrates Government Release of Regulations that Give Canada the Legal Backing to Rebuild Depleted Fisheries
April 14, 2022 13:05 ET | Oceana Canada
OTTAWA, April 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Oceana Canada applauds the Canadian government’s release of new rebuilding regulations under the Fisheries Act. These could mark a major turning...