Feds must fix unfair West Coast fishing rules

Feds must fix unfair West Coast fishing rules

Source: Canada’s National Observer

1/3/2024

Credit: Rochelle Baker / Canada's Natonal Observer

Federal inaction means West Coast harvesters still flounder with unfair fishing regulations, says a parliamentary committee.

Fisheries and Oceans Canada faces a wave of criticism in a recent report by the Standing Committee on Fisheries and Oceans (FOPO), which reiterated a call to equalize fishing policy on the coasts.