Fishery Closure

• First Nations call for halt to B.C. salmon fishery amid historic sockeye ‘collapse’

  "It's not only about our people, it's about all British Columbians and Canadians," said Robert Phillips with the First Nations Summit.

  Environment

  Aug 19, 2020
  
• Fisheries department announces new fishery closures, openings in bid to protect Right Whales

  The DFO announced the closures on Monday and Tuesday — with the new rules set to go into effect at 5:00 p.m., ADT on Friday. 

  Canada

  Sep 18, 2018
  
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• Fishermen’s group says Ottawa overreacting with new fisheries closure in Bay of Fundy

  Ottawa says all gear must be removed from the area before the time of closure, and notice will be given prior to reopening.

  Canada

  Jun 19, 2018
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• High water temperatures and low flow prompt fishing closure on Middle Shuswap River

  Starting Thursday no fishing will be allowed in the Middle Shuswap River from Shuswap Falls to Mable Lake.

  Jul 30, 2015