Does the Minister of Fisheries and Marine Affairs have an obligation to consult with the fishing industry before making a decision on a different type of reduction in fishing quotas?
Canada (Federal), Canada
The following excerpt is from Area Twenty Three Snow Crab Fisher's Association v. Canada (Attorney General), 2005 FC 1190 (CanLII):
The Applicants submit the Minister was obligated to at least consult with the fishing industry as he had in the past before making the decision to allocate the reduction on a different basis: Old St. Boniface Residents Assn v. Winnipeg (City), 1990 CanLII 31 (SCC), [1990] 3 S.C.R. 1170.
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