The council issued a statement that said the plan is designed to address "the adverse impacts of fishing gear" used in the groundfish, clam and scallop fisheries on Georges Bank, an oval area of ...

Ottawa and Nova Scotia say they will not allow offshore wind developers to place turbines on Georges Bank, a lucrative ...

Nova Scotia is spending $500,000 this year to find out whether fishing and oil and gas industries can co-exist in Georges Bank, the province's energy minister said Wednesday. Barry Barnet said ...

Nova Scotia Energy Minister Bill Estabrooks announced an indefinite ban on commercial drilling on Georges Bank. ((CBC)) A sensitive marine area teeming with fish off Nova Scotia's southwest coast ...