The Department of Ocean and Fisheries received an anonymous video of a North Atlantic right whale close to shore by the Saint John-Digby ferry terminal, which almost led to fishing being halted.
An oceans advocacy group is reissuing a call to suspend Newfoundland and Labrador's capelin fishery, as one scientist says the stock needs time to recover for the sake of the fish and other species.
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