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Provincial Election Questionnaire
In the interest of keeping our members, as well as the public, fully informed on key issues during the election, we are inviting the leaders of each provincial party to respond to the questions below. The UFCA will evaluate all the responses in the lead up to the final week of the campaign and share the responses with our members and those that rely on a healthy, sustainable fishery in our province.
Fishing industry alliance to seek intervener status in court cases regarding Indigenous fishery challenges with Nova Scotia and Canada
The Unified Fisheries Conservation Alliance (UFCA), an alliance of commercial fishery stakeholders, intends to seek intervenor status in Sipekne’katik First Nation’s case against the Government of Nova Scotia challenging the regulatory regime governing the purchase and sale of fish and fish products.
Commercial fishing alliance to seek intervenor status in court case filed by First Nation challenging Provincial regulation regarding the buying and selling of fish products
The Unified Fisheries Conservation Alliance (UFCA), an alliance of commercial fishery stakeholders, intends to seek intervenor status in Sipekne’katik First Nation’s case against the Government of Nova Scotia challenging the regulatory regime governing the purchase and sale of fish and fish products.
Atlantic Canadian commercial fishing industry calls for clear regulatory oversight for all fisheries
The Unified Fisheries Conservation Alliance (UFCA), a newly formed alliance of commercial fishery stakeholders, is calling on the Government of Canada to establish clear, lasting, responsible, regulatory oversight for all fisheries – commercial, food, social, and ceremonial.