Fisheries and Oceans Canada
The Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) in Canada was created by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Act on April 2, 1979. This act formed a separate government d...
Read more
Canada's controversial annual seal hunt opened Monday in the southern Gulf of St. Lawrence, where the worst ice conditions in more than two decades have nearly wiped out the herd there.Fisheries of...
Read more
Canada's Department of Fisheries and Oceans is investigating whether a helicopter interfered with the controversial annual seal hunt in the northern Gulf of St. Lawrence, officials said Friday.Depa...
Read more
Canada announced Thursday that hunters can kill 270,000 harp seals this spring, despite environmentalists' protests that thousands of pups too young to swim have fallen through ice thinned by globa...
Read more