CanadaFederal Government Ends Newfoundland Cod Moratorium After More Than 30 Years00CopyFacebookXTruthGettrLinkedInTelegramEmailSavePrintA 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 ArticlesStellantis President Grilled at House Committee Over Decision Move Production to USOct 30, 2025Algoma Steel Not Banking on Return to US Market: CEOOct 30, 2025Canadian Pacific Profits Leap Despite US Tariffs and Looming Merger ProspectOct 30, 2025Ottawa Announces $7 Million for Hurricane Melissa Relief in Caribbean CountriesOct 30, 2025