News in Review Cod Moratorium 20 Years Later
News in Review Cod Moratorium 20 Years Later
July 2012 marked the 20th anniversary of a government-imposed moratorium on Newfoundland’s northern cod fishery. The action, taken by the federal Conservative government of Brian Mulroney, put 40,000 people out of work in Newfoundland and devastated hundreds of communities that depended on fishing as their primary industry.
- 2012
- 00:15:03
- 13-14
- Added on: 09/15/2012
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- Edition
- September 2012
- Subjects
- Cod fisheries -- Newfoundland and Labrador [LCSH] Cod fisheries -- Economic aspects -- Newfoundland and Labrador [LCSH] Fishery closures -- Newfoundland and Labrador [LCSH] Fisheries -- Economic aspects -- Canada [LCSH] Fisheries -- Newfoundland and Labrador [LCSH] Fishery policy -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- History -- 20th century [LCSH] Newfoundland and Labrador -- Economic conditions -- 20th century [LCSH] Newfoundland and Labrador -- Social conditions -- 20th century [CSH] Newfoundland and Labrador -- Politics and government -- 1989-2003 [CSH] Newfoundland and Labrador -- History [LCSH] Fishes -- Conservation -- Canada [LCSH] Canada -- Politics and government -- 1984-1993 [CSH] Social sciences [LCSH] Economics [LCSH] Canada -- History [LCSH] Political science [LCSH] Science [LCSH] Environmental sciences [LCSH]
- Team
- Michael Serapio (Host), Rex Murphy (Journalist), Zach Goudie (Journalist)
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