News Summary March 28, 2025
Today's Top Story: NL Snow Crab Fishery Season Delayed, To Start One Week Late
In our top story today, the Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) snow crab fishery—initially set to open in most areas on April 1—just announced that it would be delaying the start of its season by one week. The announcement was first issued in the form of a letter written by the Honorable Gerry Byrne, Minister of the District of Corner Brook, and addressed to key representatives for the involved parties: FFAW-Unifor’s Dwan Street, ASP’s Jeff Loder, and the Standing Fish Price-Setting Panel Chair Sheilagh Murphy. According to the March 27 letter, the FFAW-Unifor requested a new date for the meeting following a significant personnel change involving replacement of the union’s lead negotiator...
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