HALIFAX — As a snowstorm descended on Nova Scotia and the search for five missing scallop fishermen was suspended Thursday, an industry leader said there was evidence to suggest their boat had . . .
The Department of Fisheries and Oceans in partnership with the Nova Scotia government announced a major investment in Atlantic Canada’s fisheries Monday morning.
The funding will help Nova Scotian seafood organizations provide high-quality seafood products and modernize amid COVID-19. It will also produce local economic benefits and help grow the Nova Scotia economy.
“Nova Scotia’s seafood quality is world-renowned and this support for our fishery sector will enhance equipment, innovation, productivity and COVID-19 protections,” said Keith Colwell, Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture. “It will help our seafood industry remain safe and sustainable and provide top-quality seafood products to the world. We are excited to join with our federal partners in making these important investments.”
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