What does DFO stand for?

Department of Fisheries and Oceans (Canada)

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Samples in periodicals archive:

Canada's Department of Fisheries and Oceans had projected that between six and 10 million sockeye salmon would return to the Fraser river in a peak August run.

Canada launches probe into missing salmon stocks

The Canadian government's Department of Fisheries and Oceans projected that between six and 10 million sockeye salmon would return to the Fraser river this month.

Millions of salmon fail to turn up in Canada

The government will spend the money on repairs and upgrades to the Centre for Aquaculture and Environmental Research, a joint research centre run by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans and the University of British Columbia at Sandy Cove in West Vancouver.

Canada: WV fisheries research centre to get an upgrade

Caroline Lucas, UK Green MEP, said: "It's outrageous that the Department of Fisheries and Oceans seems to be preventing people from witnessing the seal cull.

Observer ban over seal cull

Following an initial environmental impact assessment, the federal Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) recommended that the federal Minister of the Environment refer the Project to a review panel.

Canadian Court Requires Environmental Assessment Panel To Provide ...

There's no visible effect of the incident on the whales' patterns of use of the area or their detailed behavior patterns _ their foraging routines and so on," said John Ford, a marine mammal scientist with the Canadian Department of Fisheries and Oceans.

Whales seem OK after diesel spill

The quid pro quo of having a guaranteed market for fishermen, of having an organization that has to buy their fish, is that they have to sell their fish to the corporation," explains Michel Vermette, a senior director with the Department of Fisheries and Oceans, which oversees the FFMC.

Fishing for choice

Officials from the Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) were not available for comment prior to Northern Ontario Business deadline, but city officials have learned that eight jobs in the Fish Habitat Group have been moved to Sudbury and Parry Sound, leaving two positions remaining in town.

Government jobs still bleeding out of city