2015 Personal Use Seal Licence Information Sessions
2015 Personal Use Seal Licence Information Sessions: DFO advises that there will be Seal Information sessions for new applicants requesting Personal Use Seal licences at the following locations: • Friday, March 27 at 7 pm [...]
Seal Fishery Closing Notice
March 11, 2015: Notice to fish harvesters: DFO advises that both the Commercial fishery and Personal Use fishery for Harp seals and Hooded seals will close in all areas to all Seal harvesters and all [...]
Membership Drive
The Canadian Sealers Association (CSA) kindly reminds and welcomes all our members to have a paid up membership for 2015. This helps us keep you informed and aware of important industry news, regulations, notices, events [...]
New England overrun with ‘voracious seals’
We spotted a good article by Steve Urbon, at the website South Coast Today online edition, in New England that discusses the ballooning population of seals offshore and the damaging effect they are having on their [...]
2015 Sealers Certification Course Schedule
The 2015 Sealers Certification Training Course Schedule dates and locations have been finalized. The course will be delivered and conducted by the Professional Fish Harvesters Certification Board (PFHCB) and the Canadian Sealers Association (CSA). Please [...]
Our message to Don Cherry
The Canadian Sealers Association takes strong exception to the comments by Don Cherry on national television on February 7, 2015 with reference to the Newfoundland and Labrador sealing industry. It appears that he has joined [...]
Seal Culinary Cookup Delights Shoppers
Jeremy Charles and Todd Perrin “It’s something that we want to celebrate and showcase and educate people that it is something that we should be eating. It is a beautiful product,” Todd Perrin said. [...]
Senator Celine Hervieux-Payette Proposes National Seal Products and Seafood Day
Ottawa, October 30, 2014 – Today Senator Celine Hervieux-Payette introduced her bill to establish a national seal products and seafood day. Senator Celine Hervieux-Payette “If this bill passes, on May 20 of each [...]
Local singer to inform Sarah McLachlan on sealing facts
Janet Cull Well known provincial talented singer Janet Cull, who hails from the Great Northern Peninsula, would like to set some facts straight to acclaimed Canadian singer Sarah McLachlan when she comes to [...]