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3 clam fishermen die off coast of Savary Island when boat capsizesTwo men had made it to the shore, police said, but three others remained missing. Police said the men were clam fishing in the area.CanadaMay 22
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Search resumes for fisherman missing in Quebec’s Gaspé region since FridayPolice spokeswoman Sgt. Beatrice Dorsainville says the search for the man, who is in his 60s, began late Friday afternoon.CanadaJan 1, 2023
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N.S. fisherman returns to Ukraine to provide aid and transportation to refugeesLex Brukovskiy, a Nova Scotia lobster fisherman, says he's feeling a sense of calm being back in Ukraine to help his war-ravaged homeland.CanadaMar 16, 2022
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Sister confirms death of man who spent five hours in waters off eastern Nova ScotiaA family member has confirmed that a fisherman who was lifted from the ocean Sunday after spending five hours in waters off eastern Nova Scotia has died.CanadaMar 14, 2022
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Humpback whale swallows up diver, then spits him out aliveThe humpback whale snuck up on Michael Packard and scooped him up in its mouth near Cape Cod, Mass.TrendingJun 15, 2021
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Off-duty RCMP officer and retired cop together rescue fisherman from capsized boatThe man has been fishing mackerel when his boat began taking on water.CanadaMay 20, 2021
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Sipekne’katik Chief says band will not fish in upcoming lobster season due to safety concerns'It's a very dangerous line of work and you have people fish next to you who are not your friends.'CanadaOct 30, 2020
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Search continues for missing N.L. fisherman Wednesday after three bodies foundThe Canadian Coast Guard confirmed that one vessel is believed to have sunk.CanadaMay 27, 2020
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Spring lobster season opens amid manpower concerns for processorsThe season is opening two weeks later than usual because of the COVID-19 pandemic.EconomyMay 15, 2020
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Federal government to enlist private boats to assist with icebreaking in northern N.B.Similar arrangements are already in place on the St. Lawrence Seaway and on the Great LakesEnvironmentAug 26, 2019
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