East Coast Canadian Fisheries

The East Coast fishing industry is essential and vastly important to Atlantic Canadian society and the Canadian economy. This paper will examine the evolution, including the rise and fall of various aspects of the fishing industry and the different types of fishing within the Canadian fishing industry. It will also look at why the Canadian fisheries are struggling and examine the ways in which to save the industry. HISTORY Fishing on the East Coast was …

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