FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS

 

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November 2, 2018

 

Message for Commercial Fisheries Clients regarding a possible Canada Post postal services disruption

Message for Commercial Fisheries Clients of Fisheries and Oceans, Newfoundland and Labrador Region regarding a possible Canada Post postal services disruption.

In the event of a Canada Post postal services disruption, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) is advising clients that alternative means of delivery, for all items normally sent through regular Canada Post mail, should be used for the duration of any postal services disruption.

DFO would like to remind harvesters, buyers and the public that in the event of a disruption of postal mail delivery, you remain responsible for submitting commercial fishing logs and purchase slips to the Department of Fisheries and Oceans.

Fisheries and Oceans has various alternate options in place, to enable the timely submission of fishing logs and purchase slips to the department, such as

•             You may hand deliver fishing logs and purchase slips to the nearest DFO office.

•             You may submit fishing logs and purchase slips to any Fishery Officer.

•             You may use local courier services available to deliver fishing logs and purchase slips to DFO.

 

For delivery of commercial fishing logs, Purchase slips or other Licencing transactions, mailing addresses and contact information are noted below:

1. Corner Brook                                                                       

Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Area Statistics Office

1 Regent Square

Corner Brook, NL

A2H 7K6

Licensing contact Phone (709) 637-4314 Fax (709) 637-4476

Statistics contact Phone (709) 637-4322 or (709) 637-4323

 

2. Grand Falls-Windsor

Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Area Statistics Office

4A Bayley Street, Suite 200

Grand Falls – Windsor, NL

A2A 2T5

Licensing contact Phone (709) 292-5169 or (709) 292-5095 Fax (709) 292-5205

Statistics contact Phone (709) 292-5180 or (709) 292-5181

 

3. St. John’s

Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Client Service Center

80 East White Hills Rd

St. John’s, NL

A1C 5X1

Licensing contact Phone (709) 772-5846 Fax (709)-0408

Statistics contact Phone (709) 292-5180 or (709) 772-5046

 

4. Goose Bay

Fisheries & Oceans, Licensing

202 Kelland Drive

P.O. Box 7003, Station C

Goose Bay, NL

A0P 1C0

Licensing contact Phone (709) 896-6162 Fax (709) 896-8419

 

5. Clarenville

Fisheries & Oceans, Licensing

55 Thompson Street

Clarenville, NL A5A 1Y9

Licensing contact Phone (709) 466-8277 Fax: (709) 466-3726