The review was part of a Recovery Potential Assessment (RPA) for the whales, and according to the DFO assessed a range of ...

A team of trainees off the western coast of Canada ended up in the “right place at the right time” to help free an entangled whale. A video shows the rescue effort and the hundreds of feet of rope ...

The Canadian Hydrographic Service (CHS), under Fisheries and Oceans Canada, is taking a leading role in validating new digital hydrographic standards, with the Minister of Fisheries, Joanne Thompson, ...

On October 29, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) scientists presented a comprehensive update of the latest scientific knowledge of North Atlantic right whales (NARW) and their potential for recovery ...

Sarah Kingsbury, senior aquatic invasive species biologist with Fisheries and Oceans Canada in Nova Scotia, will speak on the invasive aquatic species.

VANCOUVER ISLAND, British Columbia — An orca whale calf is trapped in a lagoon on the northwestern side of Vancouver Island and crews are racing the clock to free her. Crews are working to see if the ...

Ottawa, ON - On October 29, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) scientists presented a comprehensive update of the latest scientific knowledge of North ...

The Nova Scotia Supreme Court has rejected a commercial fishing group’s request to recoup CAD 334,000 (USD 238,312, EUR ...

In the news release, Government of Canada presents scientific insights about North Atlantic right whales and their potential for recovery, issued 30-Oct-2025 by Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) Canada over ...

Endangered trout could be significantly impacted after the federal government approved rebuilding a controversial bridge for ...

As part of the Port of Montreal expansion project in Contrecœur, the Montreal Port Authority (MPA) announces that it has ...

Newfoundland’s northern cod was once thought to be an inexhaustible resource. In fact, much of the province’s history and culture continues to be linked with this iconic species. But in the 1990s, the ...