Labrador Transmission Link - Labrador Straits Fish Harvesters EIS Review

Project Description
To work with Fish Harvesters in Economic Zone 5 to determine how the Labrador Transmission Line crossing the Strait of Belle may affect their means of generating a living from the sea. Inturn the individual(s) will attend EIS hearings, consult with Fish harvesters and develop a presentation highlightening issues and concerns and deliver it to the EIS Committee.

Partnering Organization(s)
Lead: Labrador Straits Development Corporation
Partner: Fisheries Advisory Committee
Support: Labradopr Fisherman Union Shrimp Company Limited

Timeline
March 11, 2011

Contact
Bruce Moores
Economic Development Officer
Labrador Straits Development Corporation
P. O. Box 69, Forteau, NL, A0K 2P0
709 931 2065
bmoores@lsdc.ca

Locations
Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Industry Sectors
Salt water fishing (Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting — Fishing, hunting and trapping — Fishing)
Historic and heritage sites (Arts, entertainment and recreation — Heritage institutions)

Thematic Categories
Agriculture
Arts, Culture & Heritage
Business

Departments
Canadian Centre for Fisheries (STJ)
Fisheries Conservation (MI)
School of Fisheries (MI)