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This was once the largest fish producer in North
America, starting up in 1890. By the 1940's, Canfisco had a large fleet of
fishing boats which were leased to local fishermen.
Phil Nelson, 29 April 2000
Started in 1890's. The company once had a large
fleet, but appears to be out of business at this time or no longer maintains a
fleet.
Phil Nelson, 29 April 2000
Formed in 1931, the association flag was used aboard member boats. The
co-op suspended operations in 1991.
Phil Nelson, 29 April 2000
The Prince Rupert Fishermen's Co-operative Association (Inc) flag shown in
the book Historic Flags of the West Coast was probably first displayed
in the early 1960's; by the late 1970's the "co-op" adopted the International
Co-operative flag (the rainbow flag) as their house flag.
Isaac Vanderhorst, 20 August 2000
author, Historic Flags of the West Coast