The Broadcast
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CCGS Louis S. St-Laurent is in port in St. John's but soon heading north on a variety of missions + A union representing some DFO workers warns of long term consequences of jobs cuts in NL
Jun 25, 202622 min
Producing 'sea lettuce' on Change Islands + Meet the other student from Change Islands' graduating class of two + More stories from the Punt Premises in Joe Batt's Arm
Jun 24, 202622 min
Why there's such a need to get more people involved in the inshore fishery + Keeping an eye on the European's Commission's review of the ban on seal products
Jun 23, 202623 min
A new area to fish Northern shrimp off Newfoundland + A quiet but fulfilling life on Change Islands
Jun 22, 202621 min
A crab boat gets caught between a whale and the gear the whale was towing + The FFAW says it has been advocating for harvesters in 4R + The NunatuKavut Community Council on the principles it advocates for in accessing Northern cod
Jun 19, 202624 min
A former fisheries minister says it's time harvesters on the west coast of the island regain access to Northern cod + One of two students graduating from A.R. Scammell Academy talks about a future that includes Change Islands
Jun 18, 202622 min
Why the Fort Amherst Harbour Authority not allowing recreational fishers to use boat launch this summer + Nunatsiavut Government says DFO's Northern cod decision goes against their land claims agreement
Jun 17, 202622 min
A Liberal MP is very critical of how DFO is dividing Northern cod for Labrador harvesters + Digging up centuries of fishing history on Turpin's Island
Jun 16, 202622 min
Oceana Canada says the new quota for Northern cod is too much, too soon + Who loves lobster bodies? + Tour the 'State of Maine' training vessel
Jun 15, 202621 min
DFO minister says quota for Northern cod has gone up 55 per cent + The FFAW reacts to news that the offshore fishery will get a greater share of cod + The Labrador Shrimp Company disappointed it didn't get the share of cod they were hoping for
Jun 12, 202622 min
The Whale Release and Strandings group believes the dead humpback in Spaniard's Bay drowned after getting tangled in rope + Federal advisory committee says Atlantic salmon on NFLD's south coast, west of Burin Peninsula are now endangered
Jun 11, 202622 min
Advocate frustrated by lack of action to clean up garbage from ancient fossil site on the coast of Fortune Bay + How Hant's Harbour is helping to preserve its fishing and seafaring history
Jun 10, 202625 min
A consultant makes the case for Labrador inshore harvesters to get more access to Northern cod + A tour guide in Seldom explains the 'Fogo Process'
Jun 9, 202621 min
Ocean Week cleanup on Change Islands + A weekend demonstration in Corner Brook called 'March for Our Wild Salmon'
Jun 8, 202621 min
The Broadcast on Fogo Island: What the increase in lobster means for fishermen here + The mayor of Fogo Island says population growth is a priority + Tour the former Fishermen's Union Trading Co. building
Jun 5, 202625 min
The Broadcast on Fogo Island: Take a drive around the island to hear what really keeps this place going + A look back at a tumultuous time in the history of the fisheries Co-op + What does prosperity mean for the founder of Shorefast?
Jun 5, 202620 min
The Broadcast on Fogo Island: What does the increase in Northern cod mean for the Fogo Island Co-op? + A group picks up litter on Fogo Island as part of World Oceans Week
Jun 3, 202624 min
The Broadcast on Fogo Island: We'll meet a boat builder who does things the old fashioned way + The Shorefast Foundation is involved in many things here, including helping people eat healthier
Jun 2, 202621 min
The Broadcast on Fogo Island: Tourists come for the seafood and the experience + A photographer chats about how the island changes people + Trap Berth Day celebrations in Joe Batt's Arm
Jun 1, 202621 min
You can help; Manitoba scientists want to know more about jellyfish in our waters + An expedition to check out sea pens and corals on the Southern Newfoundland Slope
May 29, 202619 min
A Gulf fisherman makes a case for fishing Northern cod north of the Northern Peninsula + What would happen if Labrador fishermen walked away from the FFAW?
May 28, 202625 min
A Labrador fishermen says harvesters there want to leave the FFAW + The mysterious American Eel
May 27, 202623 min
A Labrador processing company continues to push for more access to Northern cod + Hear more from an artist who sees a lot of potential in fish waste
May 26, 202622 min
Shrimp is still at the core of St. Anthony Basin Resources Inc + Meet an artist who sees a lot of potential in cod leather
May 25, 202621 min
The National Marine Conservation Area plan was cancelled, but what does ocean conservation look like today in Burgeo? + As the weather improves and people work on projects near water, DFO says they need to be aware of potential damage to fish habitat
May 22, 202617 min
It was NL fishermen who saved them: Forty years after 155 Tamil refugees were found drifting in lifeboats off St. Shott's, we'll hear what this rescue means to a new generation
May 21, 202625 min
A Newfoundland boat builder had a lot to take in at a maritime festival in Spain, including the replica of the San Juan + A lobster boom happening in Quebec?
May 20, 202619 min
People on the west and south coasts of the island will not see a major difference in the upcoming food fishery + fisheries officers impacts + a group that's been lobbying the minister to expand the fishery
May 15, 202622 min
A 'Wharf to Table' program has started in Port de Grave + An innovative way to store carbon dioxide using the ocean + An interesting question about the capelin fishery
May 14, 202618 min
How a feisty whale off Happy Adventure got freed from fishing net + The old fish sauce plant in St. Mary's is finally getting cleaned up + Why shrimp shells from NL could end up in space
May 13, 202621 min
Labrador Shrimp Company wants bigger portion of Northern cod quota + Young girl in Northwest River harvests her first seal
May 12, 202618 min
Small Craft Harbours is getting a lot of new funding, we'll hear reaction from fishermen in Petty Harbour + As part of our series on 'ocean innovators' we'll meet the team behind Atlantic Echo
May 11, 202621 min
A funding boost for Small Craft Harbours means Ship Cove in Port de Grave will finally get redeveloped + NL holds a special place in her heart, a woman who's husband and son died in the Titan submersible tragedy has written a book about the ordeal
May 8, 202623 min
'Outport Woman: Life on the Ocean's Edge' is a tribute to Minnie Blake + A fisheries executive who helped grow the industry along Labrador's south coast has retired
May 7, 202622 min
Oceana Canada sounds the alarm about forage fish + Fishermen in Spirity Cove finally have access to fishing grounds + Unanimous support for expanded food fishery in House of Assembly, but a Liberal MHA says there's a lot to consider to make it equitable
May 6, 202621 min
After five decades in fisheries management, Ray Andrews gets a Lifetime Achievement Award + In terms of Atlantic mackerel, should Canada follow what the USA is doing?
May 6, 202622 min
A salvage company has started work to remove the wrecked Baltic III container ship from Cedar Cove + Now that the budget is tabled, what's on the agenda for NL's Fisheries Minister? + An MHA is supporting an expanded Food Fishery
May 4, 202623 min
Close to a billion dollars in funding will help Small Craft Harbours + Hear about an incredible rescue after boy falls into the ocean on Northern Peninsula
May 1, 202619 min
Seals on the coast are luring polar bears onto land + Why tracing seafood from the boat to the plate is becoming vital + Fisheries advocate tells House of Commons committee about input-based fisheries management
Apr 30, 202621 min
According to the new budget, the value of NL's fishing sector is at an all-time high + Checking in on the harp seal herd + Paying tribute to a pioneering female fish harvester
Apr 29, 202620 min
A fisherman in Rocky Harbour would like greater access to Gulf cod + Ocean Choice International is looking for a significant increase in the amount of Northern cod to be caught
Apr 27, 202622 min
A fish plant in Southern Harbour is shutting down + A look back at Iceland's fish auction
Apr 24, 202622 min
An island off Ferryland is rapidly eroding, we'll hear about what could be lost on Bois Island + A fish harvester and fisheries scientist make the case for a mackerel fishery before MP's in Ottawa
Apr 23, 202621 min
The provincial government is pushing for changes to the Food Fishery + The Seafarer's Requiem + Is seaweed a solution to displace single-use plastics in research labs?
Apr 22, 202625 min
From collapse to abundance? Why Northern cod could soon get sustainability certification from the Marine Stewardship Council + Repurposing fishing boats into vacation rentals in Twillingate
Apr 21, 202617 min
Who's responsible for repairing a community slipway in Felix Cove? + Why it's taking so long for the wrecked MSC Baltic III to be removed from Cedar Cove + It's not fast fashion, why seal skin products endure
Apr 20, 202622 min
Are both sides equally unhappy? The FFAW on the new crab pricing agreement + Federal Fisheries Minister answers questions about the food fishery, Small Craft Harbours and Northern cod
Apr 17, 202623 min
FFAW reached an agreement with seafood producers over crab pricing + Liberal fisheries critic says politicians should help the lobster fishermen in Spirity Cove + Marine safety advocate says the current Food Fishery rules can create dangerous conditions
Apr 16, 202621 min
The province has streamlined the process to apply for seafood processing licences + Why some lobster harvesters are 'trapped' in Spirity Cove
Apr 15, 202620 min
Five fish processing companies are suing the FFAW for lost income due to crab fishery delay + Is interest in the seal harvest and fur products on the rise in Canada?
Apr 14, 202618 min