During the federal election campaign, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced that if elected, he would look into ...

A new paper on sea lice from fish farms and wild salmon in B.C. shows a significant relationship between the two and critics ...

Canadian kelp forests may capture and export between 40,000 and 400,000 metric tons of carbon to the deep ocean per year ...

The Canadian government has announced a 60,000-metric-ton (MT) total allowable catch (TAC) for its second commercial redfish ...

Northern cod is classified as a major fish stock under section 6.1 of the Fisheries Act. The minister is legally required to ...

The Canadian Hydrographic Service (CHS), under Fisheries and Oceans Canada, is taking a leading role in validating new ...

Canadian regulators have decided to double the total allowable catch (TAC) in the recently reopened Northern cod fishery, ...

The federal government is heading an international coalition to protect marine life from rising underwater noise, but ...

The cod population today represents 76% of the levels estimated in the 1980s, and 38% of a peak in the 1960s, according to Fisheries and Oceans Canada. Other fish in danger ...