QUEBEC CITY- Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Quebec Region, wants to inform the
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 areas:
Prohibition Order No. QTN-423
Banc Marie-Marthe (Île Laval)
From a point at east of Rivière Laval's fairway to a point on shore, north of Ile
Brûlette's west side, including Ile Laval (Banc Marie-Marthe).
Baie Didier
From a point on shore, north of Ile Brûlette's west side, to the southern point
of Baie Didier, including Baie Didier and Ile Brûlette.
Baie des Plongeurs
Baie des Plongeurs, from the southern point of Baie Didier to Pointe Orient.
If you want to get the latest information concerning shellfish
harvesting, please dial one of the following phone numbers:
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CHARLEVOIX, NORTH SHORE AND ANTICOSTI ISLAND |
LOWER ST-LAWRENCE AND GASPE PENINSULA
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From Ile-aux-Coudres to Baie-Trinité: |
1-800- 463-8558
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From Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies to Cap Gaspé: |
1-800- 463-0607
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From Baie-Trinité to Blanc-Sablon: |
1-800- 463-1736
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From Cap Gaspé to the Matapédia River: |
1-800- 463-4204
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Magdalen Islands: |
418-986-2095
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FOR MORE INFORMATION:
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Michel Plamondon
Communications Advisor
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Quebec Region
Quebec City, Québec
418-648-5419
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