Trevor Taylor dipping out a codbag at Belle Isle, 1989.
Crédit : Scott Saunders
Commentary
Rebuilding Northern Cod: Has DFO’s New Plan Sealed Its Fate?
If our goal is only partial rebuilding, then surely we will never rebuild.
An Atlantic salmon in the Gaspé Peninsula, Quebec.
Crédit : Nick Hawkins
Floe Edge Blog
eDNA Offers a Promising New Tool for Science and Conservation
There is growing interest in Atlantic Canada and around the world about how eDNA can be used to further scientific research.
Project coordinator Caroline Thorassie at Stony Lake.
Crédit : Stephanie Thorassie
Floe Edge Blog
Summer Harvesting Program Eases Burden of Pandemic in Tadoule Lake
A new harvesting program with Sayisi Dene First Nation in Tadoule Lake, Manitoba helped feed the community during the pandemic by catching and distributing fresh fish last summer.
Crédit : Pawinee
Commentary
How Hydrogen Can Power the Transition to Zero-Emission Shipping
Crédit : Pawinee expand image Crédit : Pawinee In the coming days, the federal government is expected to launch a comprehensive national hydrogen strategy. It has the potential to put Canada on a trajectory for world leadership in the clean energy market. At the same time, Canada recently tabled the Canadian Net-Zero Emissions Climate Accountability…
An Inuit-led archaeological team arrive arrive by boat to explore one of the islands in Arqvilliit.
Crédit : Yvan Pouliot
Floe Edge Blog
Federal Government Pledges Support for Arqvilliit Indigenous Protected and Conserved Area
The federal government has pledged $1.43 million to help create an Indigenous Protected and Conserved Area (IPCA) for Arqvilliit, also known as the Ottawa Islands.
Mi'kmaw fishing vessels docked at the Saulnierville wharf in Nova Scotia.
Crédit : Oceans North
Commentary
Strong Leadership and Support for Rights Needed to Solve East Coast Fisheries Conflict
By taking concrete actions to honour the treaties and Indigenous rights, DFO and non-Indigenous fishers have an opportunity to move past the current crisis.
A pond of meltwater in Tallurutiup Imanga, Nunavut.
Crédit : Chris Debicki / Oceans North
Commentary
Why Oceans North Supports Federal Carbon Price Legislation
Taking action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote healthy marine environments must be part of a holistic approach to preserving the Arctic.
An aerial view of the Torngat Mountains Base Camp and Research Station before and after a cleanup of over 600 used oil drums.
Crédit : Sid Pain / Oceans North
Floe Edge Blog
Fuel Drum Cleanup Helps Protect Torngat Mountains Base Camp and Research Station
Oceans North provided funding and support for over 600 drums to be transported, cleaned and disposed of.
