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Fisheries & Oceans Canada's most easterly Twitter account! Evening/weekend posts are scheduled. #DFONL. Terms: https://t.co/iOjZpwa2Iu @MPO_TNL en français
St. John’s, NL, Canada
Joined November 2011
🐟 Enjoy cod fishing? 🎣 Your voice matters! Help shape the future of the NL food fishery! 🗓️ Survey open until January 9 🔗 https://t.co/7tBaLfvz5X
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DFO Launches Newfoundland and Labrador Food Fishery (Recreational Groundfish Fishery) Survey in advance of 2026 Season https://t.co/Zp1XlIGBaG
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3/3 🐟 Learn more about the three cod stocks primarily fished in the food fishery. 🔗 https://t.co/qNI8ZODa26
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2/3 We want to hear from you — fishers, families, and coastal communities — about how we manage this vital resource. 🔗 https://t.co/7tBaLfvz5X 🗓️ Survey open until January 9
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1/3 📢 Have your say! Today, we launched a public survey to help shape the future of the food fishery in Newfoundland and Labrador. 🐟
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Today, #DFOScience delivered a technical briefing to stakeholders and media on the findings presented in this year’s 3Ps cod stock assessment. Here are the key takeaways.
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2/2 This region has long relied on lobster fishing. Its designation as a Marine Protected Area in 2005 has helped sustain the local lobster fishery.
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1/2 The Eastport Marine Protected Area, located on the northeast coast of Newfoundland and Labrador, is celebrating its 20th anniversary— two decades of protecting marine life and supporting coastal communities! 🎉🌊🦞
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1/2 The Gilbert Bay Marine Protected Area, located on the Southeast Coast of Labrador, is celebrating its 20th anniversary! 🎉🌊
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2/2 This region protects a unique population of golden Atlantic cod found nowhere else in the world. Established in 2005, it supports biodiversity, research, and community stewardship:
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2025 Newfoundland and Labrador Recreational Groundfish Fishery Season Extension - read more here:
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Our progress report detailing activities undertaken to advance the objectives of the recovery strategy for the North Atlantic right whale has been posted. Learn more: https://t.co/N3lRfLvlhP
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Fishery Officers trained as drone operators are using thermal imaging to identify wildfire hotspots and map affected areas. The data collected is being shared with fire crews to support wildfire suppression efforts for the Kingston fire. Our thoughts are with everyone impacted.
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Today, Minister Thompson announced a $4.1 million investment for the reconstruction of the Torbay wharf in Newfoundland and Labrador, essential for strengthening local commercial fisheries. Learn more: https://t.co/XQnbS6PFJq
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Thanks to everyone, including our partners & volunteers, who joined us and contributed to all the #WorldOceansDay #OceansDayNL fun this year. Let’s keep working together to help our oceans!
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We’re celebrating #WorldOceansDay with our partners at the FUN family event at @marineinstitute TOMORROW, June 7, 2025. Drop by & check it out! #OceansDayNL
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Almost there! On Saturday, June 7, join us @marineinstitute to learn about oceans. From underwater ROVs (remotely operated vehicles) to aquatic species to ocean-related careers, there will be something for everyone! #OceansDayNL
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Everyone loves whales! Learn more about how to identify them at #OceansDayNL events, including @marineinstitute this Saturday, June 7. #WorldOceansDay
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#WorldOceansDay is coming soon! This year, we are participating in lots of exciting activities. Join the fun in-person @MarineInstitute in St. John’s on June 7, or look for family events in your community. #OceansDayNL
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See a seal on shore — young or old? It might look alone or in distress, but this is normal behavior, especially in spring.
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