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Dispute Timeline CBC News Online | Nov. 23, 2004 |
The herring dispute between New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island fishermen is now in its fourth year. It began with a meeting of fishermen in 2001, re-erupted into violent protests in 2003. The tensions have continued to simmer into the fall of 2004. Here's a short timeline of what's happened since the seiners arrived off the coast of P.E.I. For a complete look at CBC P.E.I.'s coverage of the dispute please visit our news archive page. Follow the timeline of the dispute by using the links 'Next' and 'Previous'. The corresponding information will appear below the grey box.
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DFO's 2004 herring management plan Allister
Surette's report on the conflict (1 MB) Value of marine fisheries - Government of P.E.I. The Maritime Fishermen's Union Atlantic Herring - Gulf of Maine Aquarium Oceans Act - Government of Canada ( |
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From CBC P.E.I. Oct. 22, 2004: Nancy Russellvisits northern N.B. to learn why the herring seiners work is so important. Oct. 25, 2004: Nancy Russell shares the concerns N.B. residents had with the herring seiners. (runs 7:13) |
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