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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Podcasts:
An interview with union local president Jim Dalton. He has found work outside the community, but he says he is still fighting for a worker adjustment program for the community.
Humane Society discovers dead seals on Hay Island, but DFO has no idea yet why they died.
Is it time to legalize marijuana? We want your thoughts on this one. Our guest is former federal health minister and former BC premier Ujjal Dosanjh, who says it's past time to make the change.
We'll end the week where we started it...discussion of the DFO consultation process and possible changes to the owner operator agreement and the fleet separation policy. We'll try to figute out where the PROVINCE stands on all of this.
Premier Dunderdale on Province's stand
We'll have more on the debate on Modernization of the fishery.
The Federal Minister of Fisheries on why change is so necessary in the fishery
An NDP MP outlines what happened to the fishery in BC when people outisde the industry started buying licences
One harvester on the merits of the owner-operator agreement; a BC harvester on the experience in that province
Not everyone is opposed to changes to the Owner-Operator agreement. You'll hear from one group in this show
Tired on constant criticism from the union, the province's Fishereies Minister freezes funding to the union
Fisheries Minister puts a hold on government funding to FFAW
Fleet separation under attack
FFAW plans meeting, rally in response to DFO report, four men acquitted of cod poaching, and Ryan Cleary on the feds and seals.
Sealers' association director Frank Pinhorn says hunt could be another writeoff, FFAW's Allan Moulton responds to Clyde Jackman, and a tribute to the man who wrote Fishin' in a Dory.
