Translation of "hst and the fishing industry " (English → French) :

I am astounded that our premiers, who know the importance of the fishing industry, who are aware of the impact of the problems that we have had in fisheries over the last number of years, and who are aware that this is not a time to make massive changes to that industry, chose not to even bother to speak on behalf of their fishing industry.

Mr. Speaker, the following question will be answered today: Question No. 298. Question No. 298 Mr. Philip Toone: With regard to the wharf at Port Daniel—Gascon to be built in conjuction with a planned cement factory in Port Daniel—Gascon: (a) what studies have been conducted; (b) which fisheries will be protected in relation to the wharf planned for Port Daniel—Gascon, both during and after the project; (c) which fisheries will not be protected in relation to the building of the wharf, both during and after the project; (d) which fisheries will be at risk, both during and after the project; (e) what conditions will be imposed on McInnis Cement to pr ...[+++]otect the fishing industry, fishers and fish; (f) how does Fisheries and Oceans Canada intend to protect the fishing industry, fishers and fish; (g) what future steps will be taken to protect the fishing industry, fishers and fish; (h) will fishers be compensated for any negative impacts incurred by them or by the fishing industry or fish; (i) which fishers’ associations did Fisheries and Oceans Canada consult; (j) with which fishers’ associations has Fisheries and Oceans Canada negotiated, is negotiating or will negotiate; and (k) what steps has Fisheries and Oceans Canada taken to protect the fish habitat at Port Daniel—Gascon and what remedial measures have been anticipated to compensate for the loss of fish habitat?

Activities will support research on the biology, genetics and dynamics of fish populations, on the role of key species in the ecosystems, on fishing activities and their monitoring, on fishing sector behaviours and adaptation to new markets (e.g. eco-labelling) and on fishing industry involvement in decision making.

Some hon. members: Agreed Question No. 653 Mr. Philip Toone: With regard to Canada’s Small Craft Harbours (SCH): (a) what was the amount of funding allocated to each harbour authority for SCH by the government between 2000 and 2011 for Quebec and for New Brunswick, broken down by (i) province, (ii) region, (iii) municipality, (iv) harbour authority, (v) SCH; (b) for each harbour authority for SCH in Quebec and in New Brunswick, what portion of the funds allocated was directed to SCH maintenance and what portion was directed to SCH management between 2000 and 2011, broken dow ...[+++]n by (i) province, (ii) region, (iii) municipality, (iv) harbour authority, (v) SCH; (c) for each harbour authority for SCH in Quebec and in New Brunswick, what is the amount of funding the government plans to allocate between 2012 and 2017, broken down by (i) province, (ii) region, (iii) municipality, (iv) harbour authority, (v) SCH; (d) for each harbour authority for SCH in Quebec and in New Brunswick, what portion of the funds allocated will be directed to SCH maintenance and what portion will be directed to SCH management between 2012 and 2017, broken down by (i) province, (ii) region, (iii) municipality, (iv) harbour authority, (v) SCH; (e) for each harbour authority for SCH in Quebec and in New Brunswick, have the budgetary and administrative requirements, specifically the audits and financial reports required by Fisheries and Oceans Canada of harbour authorities, changed since 2005 and, if so, what were the requirements before and after 2005 and why were they changed, broken down by (i) province, (ii) region, (iii) municipality, (iv) harbour authority; (f) for each SCH in Quebec and in New Brunswick, which ones are considered by the government to be critical to the fishing industry and which ones non-critical to the fishing industry, broken down by (i) province, (ii) region, (iii) municipality, (iv) harbour authority, (v) SCH; (g) what criteria are used by the government to determine ...

Presenting Petitions Pursuant to Standing Order 36, petitions certified correct by the Clerk of Petitions were presented as follows: by Mrs. Ur (Lambton Kent Middlesex), one concerning gasoline additives (No. 361-2391); by Mr. Nystrom (Regina Qu'Appelle), one concerning the Senate (No. 361-2392); by Mrs. Ablonczy (Calgary Nose Hill), one concerning marriage (No. 361-2393); by Mr. Bernier (Bonaventure Gaspé Îles-de-la-Madeleine Pabok), one concerning the fishing industry (No. 361-2394); by Mr. Iftody (Provencher), one concerning marriage (No. 361- 2395); by Mr. Solomon (Regina Lumsden Lake Centre), one concernin ...[+++]g the Senate (No. 361-2396); by Mr. Axworthy (Saskatoon Rosetown Biggar), one concerning the Senate (No. 361-2397); by Mr. Stoffer (Sackville Musquodoboit Valley Eastern Shore), two concerning the fishing industry (Nos. 361-2398 and 361-2399), one concerning sex offenders (No. 361-2400) and one concerning the Canada Post Corporation (No. 361-2401); by Mr. Riis (Kamloops, Thompson and Highland Valleys), one concerning the Senate (No. 361-2402).

They virtually cover the whole section of the economic activity in British Columbia: the B.C. Shellfish Growers Association, the B.C. Fishing Resorts Association, sports fishing institutions, the Steelhead Society of B.C., the Union of B.C. Municipalities, the Community Fishing Industry Council, Fisheries Council of B.C., the United Fishermen, northern fishing representatives, the Interior Forest Industry Coalition. There is representation from the unions, the Industrial Woodworkers of America, a fine union I was a member of at one po ...[+++]int.