Last night, UFAWU-Unifor staff and leadership had the opportunity to meet virtually with the newest Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, Joyce Murray. Minister Murray was appointed…

Following months of stress and uncertainty surrounding the future of prawn tail tubbing, prawn fishermen have received a win — Minister Joyce Murray has announced that harvesters may continue freezing…

In the spring of 2021, prawn fishermen and their families experienced high anxiety when a last-minute reinterpretation of the Fisheries General Regulation resulted in the banning of tailing, tubbing and…

UFAWU-Unifor is proud to announce a new addition to the United Fishermen’s Benefit Fund. Starting Jan 1, 2022, the United Fishermen’s Benefit Fund will include coverage of up to $500…

On Wednesday, December 1, 2021, UFAWU-Unifor held an All Fishermen's Meeting in the Ladner BC area. The meeting took place at the Ladner Fishermen's Hall and was open to all…

UFAWU-Unifor will hold an All Fishermen’s Meeting on Wednesday, Dec 8, 2021, starting at 12:30 PM. The meeting will be held in Ladner at the Campbell River Labour Centre (830 14th Ave,…

An All Fishermen's Meeting meeting will be held at the Ladner Fisherman's Hall (4481 Savoy St, Delta, BC V4K 1P3) on December 1, 2021, at 12:30 PM. UFAWU-Unifor will hold…

A recent delay of the 2021/2022 Pacific Herring commercial fishing season has UFAWU-Unifor Leadership deeply concerned. Following the financially devastating impacts of the Pacific Salmon Strategy Initiative (PSSI) salmon closures…