Skip to content

FFAW -Unifor Cape St Mary’s Region: Marine Conservation, CPAWS, and Canadian Wildlife Service Environment and Climate Change Canada want to hear from you!

St Mary's Region
Start Time: May 25, 2023 6:00 pm

📢 New date! We want to hear your thoughts about conservation in Cape St. Mary’s!

Attendance is encouraged for all persons in the Cape St Marys Region

🗣 Join us May 25th, 2023, at the Branch Community Center (6 Gut Path)

7-9 PM to talk about conservation in your community!

Refreshments will be provided! ☕️🍩

If you have any questions, please contact Conservation member

at CPAWS skarabatsos@cpaws.org.

You can also call and ask to speak to April FFAW 709-576-7276

https://ffaw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/CapeStMarys-Poster-.pdf

Dr. Erin Carruthers

Dr. Erin Carruthers is the Science Director and Senior Fisheries Scientist with the Fish, Food and Allied Workers Union (FFAW-Unifor), which is the labour union that represents the owner-operator fleet in Newfoundland and Labrador. The FFAW is committed to research and management that supports healthy oceans, fisheries, and coastal communities. Dr. Carruthers received her Ph. D. in Biology from Memorial University in 2011 followed by a postdoctoral fellowship with the Centre for Fisheries Ecosystems Research. Before coming to Newfoundland, Erin worked as a Research Biologist with Fisheries and Oceans Canada at the St. Andrews Biological Station. Her current research program is co-constructed with fish harvesters and includes research on coastal fishing communities, collaborative longline and trap surveys, and best practices for the avoidance, handling and release of unwanted catch.