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Why NL Fishers are Protesting in a Pandemic: An Explainer
The fight over the 2020 fishing season has exposed many deeply rooted problems in a crucial but troubled industry in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Jenn Thornhill Verma
May 21, 2020
# Newfoundland and Labrador fisheries
Analysis
COMMENTARY: How and Why We Fish (Part 2)
Our current food crisis compels us to ask: what would it take to feed the province with fresh, local cod instead of global markets?
Jenn Thornhill Verma, Dean Bavington and Kimberly Orren
April 10, 2020
Analysis
COMMENTARY: How and Why We Fish (Part 1)
Blinded By The Numbers? Implementing the Modernized Fisheries Act Goes Beyond Acting On What Stock Science Tells Us.
Jenn Thornhill Verma and Dean Bavington
April 7, 2020
Analysis
News
Cod and the Fishery: Down, but Not Out
Compared to pre-moratorium times, today there are fewer fish, fishers, processors, vessels, and plants. But the value of our fishery remains high.
Jenn Thornhill Verma
July 2, 2019
News
The Future (of Fishing) is Female
Women have been the backbone of the Newfoundland and Labrador fishery for centuries. Earning that recognition is reshaping the maritime world.
Drew Brown
June 27, 2019
View From The Mainland
CETA: taking stock(s)
The Canada-European Union free trade agreement is coming. Labrador and Newfoundland are both part of Canada. Sadly, but ultimately, Canada controls our fisheries.
Brandon Pardy
June 6, 2013