The markets are hungry for Canadian cod. Will we deliver?

With a decision from the fisheries minister expected any day now, the global and local realities of northern cod are aligning to create a well-timed economic opportunity.
Joanne Thompson
Fisheries Minister Joanne Thompson could almost triple last year’s catch level while maintaining sustainable harvesting levels to allow Newfoundland and Labrador to seize the market opportunity knocking on its door, writes Sylvie Lapointe.

As governments across Canada work to lessen the impact of trade uncertainty with the United States, every industry across the country must dig deep to maximize its own contribution to the economic stability Canadians need. While doing so, there is an expectation the Governme...

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