CanadaFederal Government Ends Newfoundland Cod Moratorium After More Than 30 YearsSavePrintA fisherman carries cod caught in the nets of a trawler off the coast of New Hampshire in this April 23, 2016 photo. The Canadian Press/AP-Robert F. BukatyThe Canadian Press6/26/2024|Updated: 6/26/20240:00X 1The federal government is ending the northern cod moratorium off the north and east coasts of Newfoundland and Labrador after more than 30 years.The government says it is re-establishing a commercial northern cod fishery with a total allowable catch of 18,000 tonnes for the 2024 season.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentThe Canadian PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesQuebec Mom Who Abandoned Toddler Along Ontario Highway Not Criminally ResponsibleSep 15, 2025Many School Bus Routes Still Cancelled in Quebec Because of Lion InspectionsSep 15, 2025Surrey, BC, Offers Rewards for Extortion Tips, Citing Dozens of Threats, ShootingsSep 15, 2025Canada Sees Most August Home Sales in Four Years: CREASep 15, 2025