Federal/Provincial/Territorial and Industry Relations

What is FPT and industry relations?

The department works diligently to advocate on behalf of our province’s commercial fishing industry at the federal/ provincial and territorial level to ensure that the interests of our province are represented and understood.

Department staff represents the province on numerous FPT species advisory committees such as

Gulf Small Pelagics
Atlantic Large Pelagics
Gulf Snow Crab
Southern Gulf Lobster
Gulf Shrimp
Southern Gulf Scallop
Northern Shrimp.

Department staff represents the province on numerous FPT intergovernmental committees related to the marine and coastal environment.

The department works closely with the Prince Edward Island commercial fishing industry participating in advisory boards for:

lobster
tuna
herring
mackerel
groundfish
rock crab
snow crab
estuarial species.

For more information contact:

Manager, Marine Fisheries
Dave MacEwen
PEI Department of Agriculture & Fisheries
PO Box 1180
Montague, PE C0A 1R0

Tel: (902) 838-0635 Fax: (902) 838-0975
Toll Free: 1-877-407-0187

Email: dgmacewen@gov.pe.ca (link sends e-mail)

Industry Reports

Published date:

February 23, 2016

General Inquiries

Department of Fisheries, Tourism, Sport and Culture
Shaw Building
95-105 Rochford Street
Charlottetown, PE C1A 7N8
North 3rd Floor

Telephone: 902-368-5956

DeptFTSC@gov.pe.ca