The P.E.I. government has processed fewer than half of the financial relief claims submitted by Island aquaculture harvesters related to damages from post-tropical storm Fiona.
The majority of compensation claims from P.E.I. oyster growers related to damage from post-tropical storm Fiona have not yet been processed,1.5 years after the massive storm struck the Island.
Minister Cory Deagle says he'll look into expanding a provincial program that provides financial support to new lobster fishers to include more species.
Lobster boat crews on P.E.I.'s North Shore are hoping two endangered right whales swim out of the area before they cause further disruption to their livelihoods.
The temporary closure of part of P.E.I. s lobster fishery prompted questions from Liberal MLA Robert Henderson during question period on May 23.
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