Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga announced Japan received unanimous support for holding the 2021 Olympics Games this summer.
Day: February 19, 2021
Rob Pizzo catches you up on the week that was in the all-Canadian division in the NHL.
New modelling released by the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) projects that COVID-19 variants of concern could drive a resurgence of coronavirus cases across the country without stronger public health measures in place to prevent their spread.
The federal government has released a list of approved hotels where air travellers arriving in Canada can complete a mandatory quarantine period of three days.
Today, the Honourable Bernadette Jordan, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans, and the Canadian Coast Guard, announced that Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) has released the 2020-21 Pacific Herring Integrated Fisheries Management Plan (IFMP). The IFMP is developed in the fall of each year and describes the scientific results and proposed management measures for the upcoming season, including gear allocations, open areas and harvest levels. Prior to the release, a 30-day public consultation period was held to ensure that DFO’s fishery management decisions are transparent, developed through the best available science, and informed by First Nations groups, commercial harvesters and input from the public.