Newfoundland and Labrador loses a strong advocate to the Sealing Industry James Dobbin, a longtime active board member of the Canadian Sealers Association and member of the Northeast Coast Sealers CO-OP, died on Sunday March 13, [...]
Transport Canada is now proposing new vessel safety regulations to make the fishery safer. The new safety requirements proposed will be based primarily on any risk, regardless of size or tonnage. All fishing vessels will be [...]
2016 Personal Use Seal License Information Session DFO advises that there will be a Seal Information Session for new applicants requesting Personal Use Seal licenses at the following location: Foxtrap - Thursday, February 25, 2016 The [...]
Prime Minister Trudeau paid a visit to the booth of the Makivik Corporation today at the Northern Lights Trade Show in Ottawa. He was given a Nunavik Creations sealskin vest and saw his picture on the [...]
Federal Fisheries Minister Hunter Tootoo met with provincial government officials in St. John's this past Monday January 11. He also met with industry stakeholders and took questions from media. An Inuk from Nunavut, minister TooToo told [...]
Jim Winter, former president of the Canadian Sealers Association recently sent off a letter in response to a Los Angeles Times article on December 18 2015 regarding news that animal rights activists are lobbying Beijing to [...]
