OTTAWA - The Green Party of Canada is condemning the Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) for its reckless decision to increase the Pacific herring harvest rate, despite clear warnings from First ...

Advocates and scientists are raising concerns with the availability of data on one of Canada's largest fisheries, as the ...

The DFO and Canada Minister of Fisheries, Oceans, and the Coast Guard Diane Lebouthillier announced the changes in December ...

An 'imminent threat' assessment in November 2024 set a ticking legal clock that requires two ministers to recommend an ...

Clifford Small, Shadow Minister for Fisheries, Oceans, and the Canadian Coast Guard, Rick Perkins, Member of Parliament for South Shore-St. Margaret’s, and Chris d’Entremont, Member of Parliament for ...

Various different rankings have respectively celebrated and condemned Toronto Pearson International Airport over recent years ...

Off the coast of Nova Scotia, Canada, shallow waters deepen as they meet the Atlantic Ocean. On the edge of the continental shelf, a 40-mile-long trench cuts into the ocean floor, creating a deep ...

A sea otter was seen climbing onto a surfboard and following surfers off the coast of Vancouver Island, prompting reminders from Fisheries and Oceans Canada to avoid close interactions with the ...

An information session planned for next week has been postponed indefinitely, and Canada’s Department of Fisheries and Oceans said it would contact fishers when a decision is reached ...

Environmental groups aren’t the only ones characterizing Canada’s recent draft Ocean Noise Strategy as weak and watered down. The same criticism came from inside the department.