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Fisherman Jody Caines thinks a proposed conservation area on the south coast outweighs the benefits of aquaculture operations + The Marine Institute opens its doors to highlight available programs. 

The Canadian Hurricane Centre's take on Hurricane Erin + A fish harvester from Salmon Cove on wildfires, the recreational fishery and not being able to fish commercially + Professor Paul Snelgrove on jellyfish blooms in NL. 

Barry Snow's home, in the family since the 1700's, survived wildfires despite being surrounded by trees + Captain Marcus Seidl of the Norwegian tall ship, Statsraad Lehmkuhl tells us about their mission. 

A tense conflict between Indigenous fishermen and commercial lobstermen flared up in Nova Scotia in the fall of 2020. Today, how it all got started and how the Canadian government added fuel to the fire. | Subscribe to our weekly newsletter here. Learn more about sponsor message ... Show More

The high price of baby eels has triggered an upsurge in illegal fishing and criminal activity in Canada. Earlier this year, the country announced a ban on baby-eel fishing in an attempt to contain the violence and to protect dwindling fish stocks. We speak to WSJ’s Paul Vieira an ... Show More

A fishery dispute was resolved this week within 24 hours, but with more endangered whales showing up in the Gulf of St. Lawrence we'll look at the way forward. We hear from the MP for Acadie-Bathurst, Serge Cormer, and a representative for Oceana Canada. 

Eva Wiener describes her voyage across the Atlantic and how she feels about Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's upcoming apology for Canada having turned her ship back. Also, CBC Ottawa Senior Reporter Catherine Cullen describes the politics of the apology. 

Every year, Alaska’s big salmon runs feature smaller salmon. Climate change and competition with hatchery-raised salmon may be to blame. Julia Rosen reports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

Three U.S. states have reached a landmark deal to draw less water from the Colorado River, which is at risk of drying up due to drought and chronic overuse. We hear how that deal will affect agriculture and some of the food that reaches Canadian plates. 

The last several decades have taken a toll on the oceans: Some fish populations are collapsing, plastic is an increasing problem and climate change is leading to coral bleaching — as well as a host of other problems. But marine biologist and World Economic Forum programme lead Al ... Show More

Gillnet fishing in the Great Barrier Reef will begin phasing out this year, drawing concern over the future of the industry from seafood businesses. 

Politicians, staffers and intelligence officials have been testifying in Ottawa over the last several weeks in a public inquiry into foreign interference in Canadian elections in 2019 and 2021. While many details remain classified, it appears from the testimony that China, India ... Show More