UPDATE: Seal Workshops March 31 – April 4
UPDATED: March 24 - 2014 (11.00AM) We are supplying a list of new upcoming Seal Workshops to be conducted March 31 - April 4 for the seal harvesting 2014 season to be delivered and conducted by [...]
March 2014
Perished: 1914 Sealing Disaster book launch
March 17 - 2014 - Perished: The 1914 Newfoundland Sealing Disaster" Boulder Publications is pleased to host the launch of an innovative boom about the seal hunt, "Perished: The 1914 Newfoundland Sealing Disaster", will happen Thursday [...]
Final effort to reverse WTO’s EU seal ban begins today
March 17 - 2014 - OTTAWA — This week the final act of a Canadian drama on ice will unfold, not in the Arctic but in a courtroom in Geneva, Switzerland. Beginning Monday, Canadian officials will [...]
Harp seals well out to sea in PEI
March 10, 2014: P.E.I. (CBC News) - There won't be many harp seals seen along P.E.I.'s North Shore this year, say Fisheries and Oceans officials. Poor ice conditions the last few years forced the harp seal [...]
Seal Harvesters security concerns met with Bill C-555
March 6, 2014 - Ottawa, Ontario - Bill C-555 enhances Government’s ability to protect sealers from those who attempt to disrupt the hun The Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans and the Honourable Leona [...]
Update: SEAL WORKSHOPS: MARCH 3 -14th
UPDATED: February 26 - 2014 (11.00AM) We are supplying a list of upcoming Seal Workshops for the seal harvesting 2014 season to be delivered and conducted by the Professional Fish Harvesters Certification Board (PFHCB) [...]
February 2014
NAMMCO challenges the WTO seal ban ruling
February 28, 2014: - Norway - Today the North Atlantic Marine Mammal Commission (NAMMCO) issued a press release detailing the key events and conclusions from their Council meeting last week. Affirming its position against the EU [...]