Bernadette Jordan

• Minister touts deals with N.S. Indigenous communities as sign Ottawa’s plan working

  'I think the approach we've taken, as demonstrated today, is working.'

  Canada

  Oct 14, 2021
  
• Sipekne’katik Chief says new fisheries minister should be from outside Atlantic Canada

  Liberals lose ground in Halifax as fisheries minister Bernadette Jordan loses her seat to Conservative candidate Rick Perkins.

  Politics

  Sep 21, 2021
  
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• Nova Scotia cabinet minister’s defeat a signal fisheries unrest needs resolution

  Bernadette Jordan, who was the federal fisheries minister, lost her seat to Conservative Rick Perkins in the Canada election Monday night.

  Canada

  Sep 21, 2021
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• Federal enforcement in N.S. fisheries dispute ‘political’: Mi’kmaw lawyer

  'We ask that any government officials here respect First Nations and their rights, not only today when I’m out on the boat, but every single day.'

  Canada

  Sep 20, 2021
• Federal minister’s office concerned with Nova Scotia band’s lobster fishery intent

  Sipekne'katik First Nation plans to proceed with a self-regulated treaty fishery on Monday.

  Politics

  Aug 14, 2021
• Dalhousie University professor co-authors ‘good news, bad news’ study on global fish stock health

  A new study co-authored by a Dalhousie University professor finds nearly half of global fish stock recovery targets are trending in the wrong direction.

  Environment

  Jul 27, 2021
• Seized traps returned to Sipekne’katik, which plans to launch ceremonial fishery next week

  Sipekne'katik First Nation plans to launch a Food, Social and Ceremonial Lobster Fishery on June 1, with a moderate livelihood fishery planned later this summer.

  Canada

  May 27, 2021
• Prospect-area mackerel fishermen haul nets in after DFO sets season quota

  DFO reduced the 2021 Atlantic mackerel quota by 50 per cent.

  Economy

  May 22, 2021
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• Canada election results: South Shore–St. Margarets

  South Shore–St. Margarets Liberal incumbent Bernadette Jordan reclaimed her seat in the 2019 election, capturing 41.7 per cent of the vote.

  Canada

  May 13, 2021
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• Every elementary school in Nova Scotia will get a new outdoor learning space by end of year

  Outdoor learning spaces will be constructed at elementary schools in the province by the end of 2021, thanks to a joint fund from the federal and provincial governments.

  Education

  Apr 13, 2021