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Left is misleading people with bhoo poratam: DFO (Hindu)

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 22:36:57 GMT

AnantapurLeft is misleading people with bhoo poratam: DFO ANANTAPUR: The Forest Department has stated that the Left parties involved in land struggle (bhoo poratam) have been misleading public over occupation (encroachment) of forest lands in different parts of Anantapur district. They have organised innocent villagers by promising them lands, by making attempts to encroach forest lands.However, the...

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DFO leaves sport angler reeling (CBC.ca)

Mon, 25 Aug 2008 05:00:00 GMT

You can hear the tension crackling in Walter Schoenfelder's voice as he calls from the deck of one of his boats, using a client's satellite phone. Mr. Schoenfelder is a salmon fishing guide and the operator of Quatsino Lodge, a beautiful fishing resort he built with the help of friends and family on the rugged northwest coast of Vancouver Island.

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No fishing: Salmon population increasing but angling still banned (CBC.ca)

Fri, 22 Aug 2008 19:36:47 GMT

A rise in salmon numbers in New Brunswick rivers has the federal Department of Fisheries and Oceans reminding people that they shouldn't be casting their lines.

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No fishing: Salmon population increasing but angling still banned (thegreenjournal.ca (beta))

Fri, 22 Aug 2008 18:36:47 GMT

A rise in salmon numbers in New Brunswick rivers has the federal Department of Fisheries and Oceans reminding people that they shouldn't be casting their lines.

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Parks Canada: Canada's Government to Launch Search for Historic Shipwrecks From Franklin Expedition (Market Wire - Government)

Fri, 15 Aug 2008 14:00:00 GMT

OTTAWA, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) Over 160 years ago, two important pieces of history were lost in the ice of the Canadian Arctic. Today, Canada's Environment Minister, John Baird, and Fisheries and Oceans Minister Loyola Hearn officially launched the expedition to search for the HMS Erebus and HMS Terror, the two ships of the 19th century Franklin Expedition. Ministers Baird and Hearn...

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Joint Efforts Advance the Fight Against Overfishing (The Earth Times Online Newspaper)

Fri, 08 Aug 2008 13:20:13 GMT

OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- 08/08/08 -- The Honourable Loyola Hearn, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, today announced that Canada and the United States concluded a series of successful joint enforcement patrols in Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization ..

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FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA: Joint Efforts Advance the Fight Against Overfishing (Market Wire - Government: Security (law enforcement, homeland etc))

Fri, 08 Aug 2008 13:19:00 GMT

OTTAWA, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) The Honourable Loyola Hearn, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, today announced that Canada and the United States concluded a series of successful joint enforcement patrols in Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization (NAFO) waters. Canadian NAFO Inspectors were joined by U.S. Coast Guard officers on board Canadian vessels during patrols of the NAFO Regulatory...

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25 kg of sandalwood seized at Marayur (Hindu)

Mon, 04 Aug 2008 22:27:47 GMT

KATTAPPANA: A team of forest officials led by the Marayur DFO seized 25 kg of sandalwood early on Monday and arrested three persons. According to DFO Raju K. Xavier, a jeep and an autorikshaw which were being used to smuggle the sandalwood ...

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DFO orders sport fishery to close after salmon returns disappoint (CBC.ca)

Wed, 30 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMT

A decline in the return of sockeye salmon to British Columbia's Fraser River has prompted federal fisheries officials to close a recreational fishery for the salmon, as well as the commercial fishery.

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Three arrested with tusks near Munnar (Hindu)

Mon, 28 Jul 2008 09:24:58 GMT

KOTTAYAM: The Intelligence Wing of the Kerala Forests Department on Sunday arrested three persons from Munnar while carrying a pair of tusks, Munnar DFO Mahesh Kumar said. They were arrested from Second Mile on the Munnar-Adimali route while ...

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Three arrested with tusks (Hindu)

Sun, 27 Jul 2008 19:17:07 GMT

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Fisheries and Oceans Canada: Minister Hearn Responds to Proposed European Union Ban on Trade of Seal Products (Market Wire - Government)

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 13:07:00 GMT

OTTAWA, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) The Honourable Loyola Hearn, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, today issued the following statement with respect to the European Union's release of proposed regulations to ban seal products:

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53 licensed vessels in quest of your dinner (HTMF: Prince Rupert's Website)

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 00:59:37 GMT

And they have no plan, they just stare at the wall and ignore us."-- Area "A" Crab Association Executive Director Geoff Gould, expressing his frustrations with DFO over issues that continue to cause concern with the crab industry. The supply of crab s...

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DFO closes sport fishery in Alsek River system (CBC.ca)

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 22:46:01 GMT

Federal fisheries officials have closed the Alsek River in the Yukon to sport fishing this summer due to low salmon numbers.

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DFO considers licensing N.L. food fishery (CBC.ca)

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 10:48:21 GMT

The Department of Fisheries and Oceans is considering licensing the recreational cod fishery in Newfoundland and Labrador, after officials discovered the amount of fish caught could be four times what it estimated.

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Tree plantation drive (Hindu)

Sun, 13 Jul 2008 21:28:55 GMT

Agarwal Mahasabha, organised a tree plantation programme in association with Visakhapatnam Urban Development Authority at Thotlakonda hill on Sunday. In all 501 saplings were planted. Vice-Chairman of VUDA V.N. Vishnu, DFO (VUDA) B.V.A. ...

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Now We're Up To 33 (BigCityLib Strikes Back) (Progressive Bloggers)

Sat, 12 Jul 2008 10:21:00 GMT

...MPs who oppose Henry Morgentaler's being awarded the order of Canada. Here's the 11 that weren't on my previous list:Conservative MP Loyola Hearn, St. John's South-Mount Pearl, New FoundlandLiberal MP Paul Zed, St. John, New BrunswickConservative MP Garry Breitkreuz, Yorkton-Melville, SaskatchewanConservative MP Richard Harris, Cariboo - Prince George, British ColumbiaConservative...

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Shellfish related to poisoning in N.B. likely sold by single vendor (CBC.ca)

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 15:22:26 GMT

The Department of Fisheries and Oceans will be seeking the highest possible penalty against the individual who sold shellfish that caused a potentially fatal illness in eight people in New Brunswick.

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Nothing says "election" like politicians and public cash (The Sir Robert Bond Papers)

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 00:36:00 GMT

Stockwell came to town today. Along for the ride were Loyola Hearn, the federal fisheries minister, Conservative member of parliament Fabian Manning, and Norm Doyle, soon-to-be double pensioned. Stockwell, a minister in the federal government, took a few moments from traipsing around a provincial prison and a few other choice spots not featured in the usual tourist itinerary to pass out...

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Capture of sampling data submitted as condition of DFO scientific licence (Think Salmon Web site)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 20:36:35 GMT

DFO will add a condition to it’s scientific licencing system, SLIC. DFO Kamloops office will pilot use of this new condition in 2008. MoE will manage data submitted using their service. MoE will provide DFO with a summary of data submitted by DFO licence number when required. DFO will track types of data submitted and evaluate the value of the data submitted and document any issues. If value is proven,...

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