Nomination Packages – IRO & Inshore Divisions
Full Nomination Packages for the 2024 FFAW-Unifor Executive Board Election are now available online for viewing and download.
Month: December 2021
“Someone, reach out and save me in this eleventh hour”: Brian Tobin and the Turbot War
On the heels of the northern cod moratorium in 1992, fueled by the role foreign trawlers had played in depleting the cod stock, concerns began to be raised that European
Rising from the Ashes: The Collapse of Northern Cod and the Transformation of a Province
"By 1992, the fishery was already dead. John Crosbie just confirmed it."
2J3KL Groundfish Advisory Committee Meeting
DFO’s 2J3KL Groundfish Advisory Committee Meeting was held virtually earlier today to discuss a number of groundfish species, noting that the cod advisory is typically held in the spring. FFAW
MEDIA RELEASE: DFO is Weakest Link in New ‘Weak Rope’ Policy
The message from harvesters across the province this week has been clear – a weak link gear modification policy has no place in the Newfoundland and Labrador fishery.