The closing ceremonies for the 2023 North American Indigenous Games are taking place tonight, in the cultural village in Halifax. But for Team Indigenous NL, they are still celebrating their accomplishments from this past week, including the 28 track and field athletes from this province. Medelling in 21 events, and bringing home 33 pieces of […]
Crab harvesters on the island are calling out the oil and gas industry as they say the Hercules drill rig, operated by ExxonMobil in the Jeanne d’Arc Basin, is in direct conflict with traditional prime fishing grounds.
“Our members feel this brewing spatial conflict is representative of the continuous disregard for the fishing industry. Expansion of the oil and gas industry needs to be considered alongside the fishery, not in priority to it,” says FFAW-Unifor President Greg Pretty. “We made the Board aware of our objections and the importance of avoiding a multitude of harvesting activities, including crab fishing, occurring in the same region back when the project was first discussed in 2015.
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