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Officials Reporting Numerous Polar Bear Sightings
15+ hour, 46+ min ago (19+ words) There have been more polar bear sightings as ice continues to drift southward. Fogo Island RCMP are warning of. .....
Are Wolves Protected in Newfoundland? Minister Says It's Up to Hunters to Know Their Target
3+ week, 5+ day ago (235+ words) Wolves were a topic of discussion during debate on the Wildlife Act in the House of Assembly'Thursday. Minister Pleaman Forsey was questioned by various MHAs about the department and provisions'related to'hunting and fishing in the province. Among the topics discussed…...
FFAW says Assertions That NMCA Would Not Have Impact on Commercial Fisheries "Absolutely False
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (259+ words) The Secretary Treasurer of the FFAW says assertions that a marine conservation area off the south coast would not have an impact on commercial fisheries is "absolutely false." The FFAW applauded government's recent decision to halt the process by terminating…...
Thompson Seeks Balance on South Coast Conservation Plan
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (140+ words) VOCM Federal Fisheries Minister Joanne Thompson believes middle ground can be found regarding the proposed Marine Conservation Area along the south coast. Earlier this week, the province announced it was terminating the MOU reached to conduct a feasibility assessment of…...