2010 Survey Shows Recreational Fishing a Contributor to the Canadian Economy
The Honourable Keith Ashfield, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Gateway, today announced the results of the 2010 Survey of Recreational Fishing in Canada which shows the importance of recreational fishing to Canadians, communities and the tourism sector. The 2010 survey is the eighth in a series produced every five years since 1975. The survey provides the definitive assessment of recreational fishing in Canada. Read more