The federal fisheries minister says fish stocks off the Nunavut coast will go to a non-Inuit company pending appeals.

The Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) is looking at reissuing fishing licences off Nunavut's coast to non-Inuit ...

Canada's federal court has struck down a decision by Ottawa to hand over a sizeable portion of fishing licences off Nunavut's coast to non-Inuit operations, saying that decision was unreasonable.

The Federal Court is in Iqaluit this week hear a lawsuit launched by Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. and the Qikiqtani Inuit Association over the federal government's decision to hand over a sizeable portion ...

IQALUIT, NU, Dec. 13, 2023 /CNW/ - Fisheries are at the heart of Inuit communities across Nunavut. In recent decades, it has grown into a cornerstone economic sector for the territory, providing jobs ...

The federal government says it is proposing to reissue fishing licences to a coalition of Mi'kmaw First Nations in Atlantic ...

The death of a worker who went overboard on a fishing vessel in Nunavut in 2021 highlights gaps in safety management on that boat and similar vessels in the territories, according to an investigation ...

Underreporting of Arctic fishing data to the United Nations is no cause for alarm, according to Nunavut's largest fisheries group. "I certainly don't think there's overfishing," Jerry Ward, chief ...

IQALUIT, Nunavut, July 28 (Reuters) - Pope Francis's upcoming visit to Canada's Arctic territory of Nunavut draws attention to a focal point for global climate change, with sea ice disappearing fast ...