Mr. Adam Burns at the Fisheries and Oceans Committee

On February 27th, 2024. See this statement in context.

February 27th, 2024 / 4 p.m.

Assistant Deputy Minister, Programs Sector, Department of Fisheries and Oceans

That’s right.

The redfish fishery was closed for about 30 years. So there were no fishermen with an economic dependence on the redfish fishery in Unit 1. The Minister therefore took the opportunity to further the government’s objectives.

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