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Harbour Authority Report

The Harbour Authority Report is updated twice per year and provides information concerning the status of the Harbour Authority Program.

Updated October 1, 2012

Semi-Annual Report on the Formation of
Harbour Authorities by Province

Province

Harbour Authorities

Fishing Harbours Managed by HAs

Total Number of Fishing Harbours

British Columbia 54 78 99
Alberta 3 3 3
Saskatchewan 2 2 12
Manitoba 23 27 40
Northwest Territories 1 1 3
Ontario 5 7 18
Quebec 38 55 75
New Brunswick 54 68 76
Nova Scotia 135 164 183
Prince Edward Island 42 46 52
Newfoundland and Labrador 214 263 350
National Total 571 714 911


Updated October 1, 2012

Fiscal Year End Overview of
Harbour Authority Progression

Fiscal Year

Harbour Authorities

Fishing Harbours Managed by HAs

Total Number of Fishing Harbours

1995/1996 172 233 1254
1996/1997 259 334 1244
1997/1998 345 444 1136
1998/1999 391 495 1105
1999/2000 452 559 1073
2000/2001 494 605 1036
2001/2002 521 638 997
2002/2003 542 664 984
2003/2004 559 683 974
2004/2005 569 691 961
2005/2006 574 697 954
2006/2007 575 700 949
2007/2008 579 707 941
2008/2009 576 705 940
2009/2010 576 703 939
2010/2011 565 687 926
2011/2012 572 715 920
2012/2013 571 714 911