QUEBEC CITY, QUEBEC--(Marketwired - July 18, 2013) - Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Quebec, wants to inform the Lower North Shore population that the harvesting of shellfish is now forbidden due to toxicity, in accordance with the prohibition order mentioned below, and pursuant to subsection 3(1) of the Management of Contaminated Fisheries Regulations, in the following shellfish area:
| Prohibition Order 2013Q-T-106 |
| Lower North-Shore: |
| Baie Salmon (N-30) |
| From Pointe Joy to the south-eastern point of baie au Saumon entrance. |
| If you want to get the latest information concerning shellfish harvesting, please dial one of the following phone numbers: |
| CHARLEVOIX, NORTH SHORE AND ANTICOSTI ISLAND | LOWER ST-LAWRENCE AND GASPE PENINSULA | ||
| From Ile-aux-Coudres to Baie-Trinité | 1-800-463-8558 | From Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies to Cap Gaspé | 1-800-463-0607 |
| From Baie-Trinité to Blanc-Sablon | 1-800-463-1736 | From Cap Gaspé to the Matapédia River | 1-800-463-4204 |
| MAGDALEN ISLANDS | 418-986-3882 | ||
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Contact Information:
Michel Plamondon
Senior Communications Advisor
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Quebec Region
Quebec city, Quebec
418-648-5419
Senior Communications Advisor
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Quebec Region
Quebec city, Quebec
418-648-5419