Cooke Aquaculture will create up to 100 new jobs in New Brunswick over the next five years with support from your Liberal government.

The company currently has more than 1,300 employees at various locations in the province. The new jobs are expected to be marine site workers, technicians and managers, logistics experts and truck drivers. Twenty-five of the new positions will be created at the company’s office in Saint John, while the remaining 75 will be spread across Cooke Aquaculture’s head office in Blacks Harbour, and at operations in St. George and Grand Manan.

Cooke Aquaculture Inc. is a family-owned sea farming operation based in Blacks Harbour. The global Cooke family of companies also includes seafood and wild fishery divisions.