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Government of Canada Launching New Commercial Whelk Fishery in Eastern Nova Scotia

August 18, 2023 Fisheries and Oceans Canada

New fisheries support economic growth and innovation in coastal communities across the country. The Government of Canada is committed to increasing opportunity in the fishing and fish processing sectors to drive economic development without compromising conservation.

Feds to Provide Boost to Lobster, Crab, Whelk Projects

May 27, 2020 Associated Press

The federal government is providing more than $ 2 million to several institutions on the East Coast for fishery projects designed to accomplish goals such as expanding the green crab harvest and reducing mortality on the lobster supply chain.