News Stories of 2007

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Date	Original Source	Articles
2007
13 Dec 07	The Halifax Daily News	Fisheries treaty hard sell in Senate
10 Dec 07	Fish Infomation & Services	National plan against IUU fishing gets offcial approval
10 Dec 07	NOAA News	NOAA Releases Report on the State of Deep Coral Ecosystems in the U.S.
4 Dec 07	European Commision	European Maritime Day to be celebrated annually
3 Dec 07	Financial Post	Ecosystem Warning To Harper
29 Nov 07	AFP	Canada, Russia sign broad economic agreement
21 Nov 07	CBC News	Foreign fishing rules working: Hearn
21 Nov 07	Department of Fisheries and Oceans	Minister Hearn Celebrates World Fisheries Day 2007: Highlights Canada's Success at Stopping Illegal Fishing in NAFO Waters
7 Nov 07	The Western Star	Fisheries critics bring concerns about NAFO convention to province
5 Nov 07	Forbes.com	Japan government mulls tax breaks to encourage regional economies - report
Nov 07	Associated Press	Feds Take Step Toward Protecting Turtles
31 Oct 07	Fish Information & Services	Spain officially supports EU to fight IUU
29 Oct 07	The Western Star	McCurdy remains disappointed with NAFO
24 Oct 07	Fish Information & Services	Temporary restrictions for Northwestern Atlantic fishery
18 Oct 07	Oceana Network	For Cod's Sake (Corals Too)
16 Oct 07	Science Daily	Deep Sea Discoveries Off Canada's East Coast
15 Oct 07	Asbury Press	Report raises red flag about threats to turtles
12 Oct 07	The Chronicle Herald	Oceans get a breather at NAFO
11 Oct 07	PR Newswire	Report Offers Solution to Help End Overfishing
11 Oct 07	Gloucester Press	Groundfish groups seek to ban midwater herring trawling
4 Oct 07	Fish Information & Services	EC praises NAFO reforms
4 Oct 07	Associated Press	Fishing quotas undermine CFP, says WWF
3 Oct 07	Fish Information & Services	NAFO doubles Portugal 2008 redfish quota
2 Oct 07	David Suzuki Foundation	Report finds Canada dragging its heels on bottom trawling
2 Oct 07	Fish Information & Services	NAFO tacks same TAC on Greenland halibut for 2008
2 Oct 07	FISH Update	EC: New convention will strengthen NAFO
1 Oct 07	FISH Update	NAFO meeting wins praise and criticism
1 Oct 07	WWF Canada	Protecting cod and coral off eastern Canada
29 Sep 07	The Canadian Press	NAFO bans bottom trawling on Grand Banks for five years to protect coral
28 Sep 07	Fisheries and Oceans Canada	Canada Continues to Build on its Achievements at NAFO
24 Sep 07	FISHupdate	Conservation group calls for stronger deep ocean protection measures
21 Sep 07	FISHupdate	Action on Grand Banks cod is crucial, says WWF
20 Sep 07	Ottawa Citizen	Running out of fish
11 Sep 07	WWF Canada	Fishing nations urged to protect newly discovered cold-water corals
	Memorial University	Memorial researchers urge governments to protect coral habitats
11 Sep 07	Fish Information & Services	Galicia invites Canada to participate in European research programme
6 Sep 07	FISHupdate	Change of approach to fisheries management 'premature at best', says MEP
5 Sep 07	The Southern Gazette	Northwest Atlantic Fisheries: The next great failure?
	The Chronicle Herald	Giving away that last lonely fish
29 Aug 07	VOCM News	More Harsh Criticism for Proposed NAFO Reform
27 Aug 07	Helsingin Sanomat - International Edition	Comb jelly poses serious threat to Baltic Sea ecosystem
20 Aug 07	The Telegram	'A minority of one'
	Sharks Alliance	Good Turn out for CITES side event on sharks and sawfish
18 Aug 07	Globe and Mail	Not so long ago, fish really were that big
15 Aug 07	"Scoop" Independent News	Best practice for managing high seas fisheries
12 Aug 07	Vladivostok Times	32 Days Left Before Second International Fisheries Forum
9 Aug 07	The Telegram	Four foreign vessels busted in northern waters
6 Aug 07	Philadelphia Daily News	Menhaden: Vital fish in peril
6 Aug 07	Economist	Another man's poisson
24 Jul 07	CBC News	Former fisheries official says reforms pose threat to Canada's 200-mile limit
29 June 07	Fisheries and Ocean Canada	Minister Hearn Announces Appointments to the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization
	Huliq.com	Asian Fishermen Suffer as Fish Stocks in Region Decline
25 June 07	International Institue for Sustainable Development (IISD)	Eighth Meeting of the United Nations Open-Ended Informal Consultative Process on Oceans and the Law of the Sea
11 June 07	Fish Farmer Magazine	FAO warns meeting over aquatic genetic resources
11 June 07	Fish Information & Services	EP proposes new fishery conservation and control measures in NAFO waters
7 June 07	European Parliament	Transposition into EU law of control and technical measures adopted by North West Atlantic Fisheries Organisation
22 May 07	Noticias Info	EU: Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the EC, Denmark and Greenland
18 May 07	Fish Information & Services	Will the fight against IUU fishing succeed?
17 May 07	Chronicle Herald	New Fishery rules net foreign boats
14 May 07	Globeandmail.com	Asian fisherman feel Atlantic provinces' pain
14 May 07	Orlando Sentinel	Sea turtles survival depends on us
7 May 07	WWF	Bottom trawling at the end of the line?
5 May 07	SouthCoast Today	New study says environment played key role in cod collapse
30 April 07	The Halifax Daily News	Fisheries biologist confirms record brown trout caught in Nova Scotia
30 April 07	NEAFC Press Release	NEAFC net in place to catch Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated, IUU, fishing
17 April 07	NEAFC Press Release	NEAFC closes the net on Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated, IUU, fishing
9 April 07	Hamilton Spectator	Sharks and seals
4 April 07	Economist	The riches of the deep—and who owns their DNA
19 Mar 07	Portland Press Herald	Fishing for a fair system
5 Mar 07	CTV.ca	Fish catches off east coast still rising:
22 Feb 07	National Science Foundation	Northwest Atlantic Ocean Ecosystems Experiencing Large Climate-Related Changes
20 Feb 07	Canadian Press	Reforms to Fisheries Organization flawed, need beefing up
21 Feb 07	Fisheries & Ocean Canada	NAFO Reforms Proving to be Successful