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 [...]
Febraury 18, 2013 March information sessions. - The Department of Fisheries and Oceans will be holding seal information sessions next month on the Northern Peninsula for new applicants requesting personal use and temporary seal licences. Session [...]
March 6 - 2013 As reported by our friends at the Fur Institute of Canada (FIC), the Canadian Senate (105 members) has overwhelmingly voted in support of a commercial seal harvest and industry that includes it [...]
February 28, 2013 - The CSA was represented by it's president, Eldred Woodford, at the WTO hearings in Geneva Switzerland last week into the European ban on marketing and the importation of seal products. The arguments brought [...]
February 20, 2013 - Carrie Tate reports for the Globe and Mail that the legitimacy of the European ban on seal imports may be showing cracks in the midst of EU trade with Canada negotiations. The [...]
