Captain Alex Saunders has more experience fishing northern cod than most fishermen. At 81 years old, the fishing captain has fished for cod off the Labrador coast for six decades. This year, he says, ...

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia and MI’KMA’KI, traditional, unceded territory of the Mi’kmaq People, April 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Over the past week, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) met with ...

Paul Regular is a research scientist with Fisheries and Oceans Canada, and the stock lead for northern cod. Paul Regular is a research scientist with Fisheries and Oceans Canada, and the stock lead ...

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, April 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mi’kma’ki, traditional, unceded territory of the Mi’kmaq People -- Today, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) met with representatives from the ...

Arnold's Cove fish plant worker Brenda King said the plant was filled with positive energy after having northern cod from offshore Newfoundland once again. (Gavin Simms/CBC) For over three decades, ...

HALIFAX A new study suggests that Newfoundland’s once decimated northern cod stock could be making a strong comeback after more than a decade of sharp decline. Fisheries expert George Rose says his ...

Scientists with the Department of Fisheries and Oceans say the northern cod stock remains above the critical zone in Newfoundland and Labrador but hasn't shown signs of growth since 2016. DFO released ...

Once an icon of overfishing, mismanagement, and stock decline, the northern Atlantic cod is showing signs of recovery, according to new research. Once an icon of overfishing, mismanagement, and stock ...

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, July 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) just released its annual quota for critically depleted northern cod, maintaining the harmfully high catch ...

Paul Regular is a research scientist with Fisheries and Oceans Canada, and the stock lead for northern cod. (Curtis Hicks/CBC) Fisheries and Oceans Canada has implemented a new assessment model for ...

Arnold's Cove fish plant worker Brenda King said the plant was filled with positive energy after having northern cod once again. (Gavin Simms/CBC - image credit) Arnold's Cove fish plant worker Brenda ...

For over three decades, Icewater Seafood's Arnolds Cove fish plant has relied heavily on cod from other countries to keep itself going year round. But on Feb 24, 2025, the plant processed its first ...