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Month: February 2025

Nomination Packages – IRO & Inshore Divisions

Full Nomination Packages for the 2024 FFAW-Unifor Executive Board Election are now available online for viewing and download.
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FFAW DEMANDS ENGOS HAVE NO PLACE AT THE ADVISORY TABLE

Following over a year of disagreement regarding who should sit around the table as fisheries stakeholders, FFAW-Unifor President Dwan Street is reiterating the demand that Environmental Non-Governmental Organizations (ENGOs) be
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Notice to Fish Harvesters – 3O Mobile Gear Redfish fishery opening – nf.25.009

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS nf.25.009B 2025-007 Feb. 7, 2025 3O Mobile Gear Redfish fishery opening DFO advises that the 3O Mobile Gear Redfish fishery will open
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Notice to Fish Harvesters – 2025 3Ps Inshore Snow crab Area Selection Applications Available for CFA 10A – nf.25.012

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS nf.25.012B Feb. 7, 2025 2025 3Ps Inshore Snow crab Area Selection Applications Available for CFA 10A DFO wishes to advise Crab Harvesters
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Notice to Fish Harvesters – 2025 3Ps Inshore Snow crab Area Selection Applications Available for CFA 11E – nf.25.011

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS nf.25.011B Feb. 7, 2025 2025 3Ps Inshore Snow crab Area Selection Applications Available for CFA 11E DFO wishes to advise Crab Harvesters
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Notice to Fish Harvesters – 2025 3Ps Inshore Snow crab Buddy-up Applications available for CFA 10A – nf.25.010

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS nf.25.010B Feb. 7, 2025 2025 3Ps Inshore Snow crab Buddy-up Applications available for CFA 10A DFO wishes to advise Crab Harvesters that
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SUPPORT MOLSON COORS TO SUPPORT LOCAL JOBS

With many consumers checking labels to ensure the goods they purchase are locally made, why not check the brown bottles in your fridge? Whether you’re in the mood for a
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FFAW-Unifor Proposes Way Forward on ELOG Implementation

In December, Inshore Council and FFAW staff met with DFO to discuss concerns members had with the mandatory implementation of electronic logbooks in the lobster and FT crab fleets. Accessibility
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INSHORE COUNCIL VOTING PERIOD OPEN FOR 30 DAYS

The Inshore Council voting period opened today, February 3, 2025 and will close on March 5, 2025. All those with emails on file will have already received their voting instructions
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FFAW and ASP Hold Joint Press Conference on Tariff Threat to Fishery

FFAW-Unifor President Dwan Street and Association of Seafood Producers (ASP) Executive Director Jeff Loder held a joint press conference today in St. John’s to address concerns of membership regarding the
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