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Fight over expected redfish quota heats up among Canadian fishing fleets

Nova Scotia's minister of fisheries has urged the Department of Fisheries and Oceans to maintain historic shares for that province's fleets if the Unit 1 quotas are increased

By Undercurrent News | Jan. 17, 2024 16:32 GMT
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With Canadian fisheries minister Diane Lebouthilier expected to announce a commercial quota for redfish in the Gulf of St. Lawrence very soon, officials in the province of Nova Scotia (NS) are warning that it will lose "hundreds of jobs" if it doesn't get its historical share, reports CBC News.  [...]

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