Fisheries and Oceans Canada says the one-year interim understanding with the P.E.I.-based First Nation was reached on Wednesday, four days before the band's lobster crews were to set their first traps for the season with or without DFO signoff.
Relax fishery closures around whale sightings, parliamentary committee says cbc.ca - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from cbc.ca Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
P E I fishers seek province s help in wake of herring, mackerel moratorium cbc.ca - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from cbc.ca Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
People in P.E.I.'s fishing industry are calling for regulation of bait, as foreign imports rise in the wake of a moratorium on the commercial fishing of mackerel and herring.