Petition circulates as EU court may overturn EU seal ban - April 22, 2013 - SAMANTHA DAWSON of Nunatiasq Online This image (see below) by Laakkuluk Williamson Bathory has widely circulated to encourage Inuit and other [...]
April 8, 2013, St. John's: - The Department of Fisheries and Oceans has announced opening dates for this year’s seal harvest. The fishery for Harp Seals will re-open in sealing areas 4 to 8, and 12, [...]
About 50 people gathered at the St. John’s Port Authority for the 99th anniversary of the 1914 sealing disaster on Monday. The event was planned by the group Home from The Sea who are working to [...]
In the community of the Magdelen Islands, Quebec, the 4th annual “Rendez-vous loup marin”, a seal celebration, was held recently. The presence and the participation of guests Ms. Aaju Peter and CSA president Mr. Eldred Woodford [...]
March 27, 2013 - The provincial government announced today it will provide Carino Processing Ltd. of South Dildo with a $3.6 million loan for the purchase of seals from the 2013 harvest. Fisheries Minister Derrick Dalley [...]
March 27, 2013 - For the first time in almost 20 years, animal rights groups won’t be flying their expensive noisy helicopters at dangerously low levels over ice floes and harassing wildlife, seals and hard working [...]
Posted: March 13, 2013 Updated: Sealer Information Workshops - Locations and Schedule The Professional Fish Harvesters Certification Board (PFHCB), acting on a mandate and support from sealing industry stakeholders (Canadian Sealers Association (CSA), FIC, Fish Food [...]
