Array ( [0] => Array ( [key] => authors [value] => "467" [compare] => LIKE ) )

Regional Assessment for Offshore Wind Development – Update

The Governments of Canada, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland and Labrador are seeking public comment on plans for offshore wind development in Atlantic Canada. Over the coming weeks, stakeholders must decide how to best contribute.  Here is the important information you need to know.

Nova Scotia Election Update

On August 17th, a provincial election was held in Nova Scotia. Contrary to what the polling and pundits were predicting, Tim Houston led his PC party to a majority win. Premier Tim Houston announced his new Executive Council on August 31.

Transfers and Non-Canadian Ownership of Atlantic Canadian Fishing Licences

Commercial fishing is a vital piece of the Atlantic Canadian economy and is highly regulated to ensure that the fisheries remain a sustainable Canadian resource. Federal regulations include restrictions on transferring licences, foreign ownership and corporate changes of control.