The Fisheries Broadcast from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador
Summary: CBC Radio's "The Broadcast," as it is affectionately known, since going on the air in 1951, has been dedicated to covering stories about the fishing industry, reflecting the people and the communities that depend on the sea for their livelihood.
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It's not just people in three communities that lost their fish plants that are worried. The future of the fishery continues to be a concern for people on the water as well.
We are not the ONLY place that's having a problem with seal populations.
You'll hear from a plant worker in Hant's Harbour and the Mayor of Jackson's Arm.
Declining crab stocks, once the bright-light in the industry, has forced even more streamlining. 300 people out of work and three plants are closing.
Lots of response to a 19-year-old's view of the fishery and another view of resettlement.
We've all heard the concerns about the dangers of over-fishing. In fact, there was a petition to the House of Assembly from one group of fishermen to have this murderous practice outlawed..this was in the early 1900's.
A look at a program designed to allow some to leave the fishery gracefully.
A Newfoundland Mussel company boasts a significant designation.
Canada begins the long and challenging process of trying to get the European Union's ban on seal products overturned.
Many people, including me, had long suspected it and I talked about it a lot in the past, but today the federal minister of Fisheries confirmed it. The deal to send seat meat to China has hit a snag.
The Union gets to press the case of West Coast halibut fishermen to the federal minister face to face, we'll find out what was said.
Halibut fishermen protest on the West Coast, occupying the DFO building in Corner Brook. They want answers to one question, why can't they go fishing?
How much do you know about the S.U.F..the society of United Fishermen.
The Independent Fish Harvesters association wants minimum processing requirements scrapped, and outside buyers allowed in.
The Fisheries Broadcast phone-in with Fisheries Minister Derrick Dalley