Ocean Canada News Today

An oceans advocacy group is reissuing a call to suspend Newfoundland and Labrador's capelin fishery, as one scientist says the stock needs time to recover for the sake of the fish and other species.

Lobster fishers on P.E.I. say they'd like to take part in a personal-use mackerel fishery this year, but they’re not sure whether it will align with the spring lobster season.

An annual update brings information to SDG council, which remains an important funder of the River Institutes work.

An annual update brings information to SDG council, which remains an important funder of the River Institutes work.

An annual update brings information to SDG council, which remains an important funder of the River Institutes work.

An annual update brings information to SDG council, which remains an important funder of the River Institutes work.

An annual update brings information to SDG council, which remains an important funder of the River Institutes work.

The federal government is paying $520,000 to a Nova Scotia shipyard to store a "dead" Coast Guard ship ruined by vandals five years ago. 

An $850,000 grant is allowing researchers at the University of Windsor to troubleshoot “an alarming crisis” in freshwater ecosystems.

A team of researchers at the University of Windsor is looking to understand the decline in some endangered aquatic species and for ways to stop it.