Department of Fisheries and Oceans Archives

News Briefs

Canadian Government Offers to Buy Back Commercial Fishing Licenses

Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) has put out a notice of $123 million dedicated to buying back Pacific salmon commercial fishing licenses from harvesters who want out of the industry.

Katherine Clements January 11, 2023

Department of Fisheries and Oceans

Canadian Government Offers to Buy Back Commercial Fishing Licenses

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