Best Fleet Defender Podcasts (2024)

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The truth about raw milk 1:16:39

1d ago1:16:39

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Raw milk is a powerful superfood that builds our immune system, heals the gut, can provide protection from allergies and inflammation, and provides all sorts of nutrients — why has it been vilified? And why is unpasteurized milk illegal to buy and sell in places like Canada? In this episode, Meghan Murphy speaks with Mark McAfee — Chairman and Pres…

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OCI defends its management of the plant in Fortune; Northern cod on the menu at NAFO meetings in Halifax 21:14

2d ago21:14

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OCI president Blaine Sullivan says union complaints about Fortune plant are unfounded; Dwan Street, president-elect of the FFAW on discussions about Northern cod at NAFO meetings.

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Episode 385 – Microsoft Sentinel: Deployment, Management, and Cost Optimization 34:58

3d ago34:58

34:58

Welcome to Episode 385 of the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast. In this episode, we dive into deploying, managing, and optimizing Microsoft’s leading cloud-native SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) solution. Whether you’re new to Microsoft Sentinel or looking to deepen your expertise, this episode is packed with actionable insights to h…

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3D metal printing provides parts options for marine industries + A research buoy found 64 years after being launched 17:24

3d ago17:24

17:24

Additive XL's Pascal Milord tells us about a 3D metal printer making parts for marine industries + Research scientist Nancy Soontiens tell us about a recovered research buoy that was launched October 3rd, 1964.

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Rescuing Leach's storm petrels stranded on land + Empty nets during the sentinel fishery in St. Mary's Bay 18:59

4d ago18:59

18:59

The Rock Wildlife Rescue and its work in rescuing Leach's storm petrels + Fisherman Keith Bowen on a very poor sentinel fishery in St. Mary's Bay.

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Shark, tuna and sunfish, a changing ocean along Labrador's north coast + Local seafood on the menu at Mamattuk in Happy Valley-Goose Bay 20:04

5d ago20:04

20:04

Makkovic angajukKâk Barry Andersen on a changing ocean and concerns about reopening the Northern cod fishery + Andy Turnbull, CEO of Nunacor on keeping it local on the menu at Mamattuk.

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Mysterious doughy substance found on a Placentia Bay beach, "doesn't pose a threat," but origin still unclear + Why capelin seem to be returning to a Ship Cove Beach + Oceana Canada is supporting DFO's ... 19:47

8d ago19:47

19:47

Environment and Climate Change Canada still investigating mysterious doughy substance found on a Placentia Bay beach + Ship Harbour resident Stan Tobin says after remediation work, capelin seem to be returning to a local beach + Oceana scientist Rebecca Schijns says DFO's mackerel rebuilding plan is a positive step forward for the future of Atlanti…

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Qalipu First Nation part of consortium that's purchasing the St. John's dockyard + How seaweed will help the town of CBS deal with its wastewater 22:44

9d ago22:44

22:44

An historic occasion as Qalipu First Nation and Membertou First Nation of NS make deal to buy Newdock + CBS councillor at large Josh Barrett and Michael Teasdale of HoldFastNL tell us about a pilot project that's using seaweed to help filter effluent that's piped into Conception Bay.

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The FFAW takes aim at former NL fisheries minister Elvis Loveless over his position on the offshore allocation of northern cod + Current NL fisheries minister Gerry Byrne fires back + A large, soft coral ... 22:46

10d ago22:46

22:46

Glenn Winslow says the FFAW wants the province to retract position made last year by minister Loveless regarding northern cod + Current fisheries minister Gerry Byrne says NAFO rules force offshore to get part of cod quota + Marine Institute grad student Emmeline Broad on discovering a rare coral garden on NL's northeast coast.…

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There's a resolution to the dispute between Canada and France over halibut, but who actually wins? + Mapping the ocean floor and taking core samples, hear why the Geological Survey of Canada is off the ... 22:29

11d ago22:29

22:29

Sylvie LaPointe of the Atlantic Groundfish Council on the resolution to the international dispute over Atlantic halibut + Pierre-Arnaud Desiage and Jordan Eamer are scientists with the Geological Survey of Canada doing work aboard the RRS Discovery.

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Did DFO ignore its own rules on stock management when it reopened northern cod fishery? + When it comes to southern Nfld cod, how much do seals eat? + Should Canada sanction China over human rights violations ... 20:49

12d ago20:49

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Radio-Canada reporter Patrick Butler on why some scientists believe Ottawa ignored its own rules on stock management when it reopened northern cod fishery + Audience reaction to cod stock rebuilding plan in 3PS + Austin Brush of the Outlaw Ocean Project on the push for Canada to sanction China over its human rights violations on the high seas.…

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Naomi Wolf reported on reproductive health issues associated with the Covid vaccine and got cancelled 45:25

14d ago45:25

45:25

Meghan Murphy speaks with ⁠Naomi Wolf⁠, ⁠who began reporting on the women who said their menstrual cycles had been impacted negatively after receiving the mRNA vaccine, She is the editor of a new book, out next month, called ⁠The Pfizer Papers, ⁠and the best-selling author of The Beauty Myth, The End of America, and Vagina: A New Biography. The Sam…

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Lack of buyers frustrating harvesters in Conche, Englee area + More insight into northern cod decision using Access to Information + Thousands of rectangular pieces of fibre have washed up around Fortune ... 23:26

15d ago23:26

23:26

Sherry Glynn, FFAW rep for 3K, says lack of processing capacity is hurting a lot of fishermen + Broadcast producer Todd O'Brien brings us more insight into the decision to end the northern cod moratorium + DFO research scientist Bob Gregory says mystery fibres found along Fortune Bay had him puzzled at first.…

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New technology using cell phones is helping the military rescue people lost at sea + How does the lifting of the cod moratorium affect a business called Moratorium Tours and Retreats? 22:07

16d ago22:07

22:07

Search and Rescue navigator, Major Jeffrey McRea says the CASSAR helps turn an aircraft into a cell tower + Toni Kearney of Moratorium Tours and Retreats says the lifting of the cod moratorium is not changing the focus of her tourism business.

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A Conche fisherman says making a living from the fishery is getting more difficult + What does an Oceana fisheries scientist think of DFO's plan to rebuild the southern Newfoundland cod stock? 17:58

17d ago17:58

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Despite having a local plant, Conche fisherman Glenn Simmonds says it's been difficult to find a buyer for northern cod + Oceana Canada fisheries scientist Rebecca Schijns says DFO's plans for rebuilding the cod stock in 3PS is a move in the right direction.

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Now that the regulations changed, more towns in NL will be able to start treating wastewater + A cod derby and a filleting contest are part of upcoming Cod Fest in Bay Bulls 18:51

18d ago18:51

18:51

The second part of our interview with Deatra Walsh of MNL about regulation changes that will help stop the flow of raw sewage into the ocean + Carla Sullivan of the Bay Bulls Regional Lifestyle Centre tells us about the town's upcoming cod festival.

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Sometimes late is the perfect time: Henry Oliver defends late bloomers 57:47

18d ago57:47

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In a culture that fetishizes youth and too often fails to appreciate the wisdom and experience elders have to offer, Second Act: What Late Bloomers Can Tell You About Success and Reinventing Your Life is a welcome relief. In this episode, Meghan Murphy speaks with author Henry Oliver about why being late can be better than being early. The Same Dru…

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Has debris from a US offshore wind farm accident washed up in Fortune Bay? + Getting a handle on wastewater treatment in NL 22:44

19d ago22:44

22:44

Tonia Grandy of Garnish says thousands of rectangular pieces of fibre have washed up on nearby beaches + It first seemed impossible, but Deatra Walsh of Municipalities NL says more communities will soon be prepared to start treating wastewater before it enters the ocean.

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The cod were plentiful: We'll take you fishing on the Labrador Strait back in 1981. 23:22

22d ago23:22

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A Land & Sea archival episode from 1982, called "Fishing on the Labrador Strait" with host Dave Quinton.

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Episode 384 – Securing Azure: Microsoft Defender for Cloud 34:57

23d ago34:57

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Welcome to Episode 384 of the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast. In this episode, we tackle a wide range of essential topics to help you monitor, secure, and streamline operations across your Azure estate. From access control strategies to virtual machine agents and everything in between, this episode gives you a high-level overview of Microsoft Defen…

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Pros and cons of re-opening the northern cod commercial fishery + A tour of the factory on a factory freezer trawler 17:05

23d ago17:05

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The FFAW's Dwan Street and Icewater Seafood president Alberto Wareham were guests on CBC's The Signal talking about the end of the cod moratorium + OCI's Blaine Sullivan shows us the factory area on The Calvert

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Ship Cove resident still concerned about mysterious white substance in Placentia Bay + How did 'Jack Was Every Inch a Sailor' become an NL song? 18:26

24d ago18:26

18:26

Stan Tobin waiting for test results from globby white substance washing up on some Placentia Bay beaches + Robert Hiscock on the history of the song, "Jack Was Every Inch a Sailor."

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An internal briefing note says federal minister ignored DFO's advice and reopened the northern cod fishery + What the new cod fishery means for Nunatsiavut + Columbia University student tapping into NL ... 22:27

25d ago22:27

22:27

Radio-Canada reporter Patrick Butler on what an internal briefing note tells about the decision to end cod moratorium + Todd Broomfield, director of Renewable Resources for the Nunatsiavut Government, on what the re-opening of the northern cod fishery means for harvesters + Columbia film directing student Raina Yang heading to Bonavista Peninsula t…

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Something foul is washing up on beaches in Placentia Bay + A blue whale expert talks about blue whales in Newfoundland 17:55

26d ago17:55

17:55

Testing is underway on a white, oily substance washing ashore on beaches in Placentia Bay + Blue whale expert Richard Sears on blue whales in Newfoundland waters.

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Marine Careers Expo at Harbourside Park + Remembering the HMS Hood + Blue whales in Bonavista Bay 22:41

29d ago22:41

22:41

A look in at careers in the marine sector + The Model Ship Gallery and a story about the HMS Hood + Shawna Prince of Sea of Whales Adventures tells us about blue whales in Bonavista Bay.

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Xi Van Fleet lived through Mao’s Cultural Revolution in China and is warning Americans of troubling parallels 57:28

29d ago57:28

57:28

In this episode, Meghan Murphy speaks with Xi Van Fleet, ⁠author of⁠, “Mao’s America: A Survivor’s Warning.” Xi lived through the Chinese Cultural Revolution as a schoolgirl, eventually managing to escape to America as a university student. She loved the United States and everything it stood for, but began to see troubling parallels emerge in “crit…

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New details on the decision to reopen the Northern cod fishery + OCI president Blaine Sullivan on quotas + Retired lightkeeper Barry Porter on visiting lighthouses around the province 21:09

1M ago21:09

21:09

Information on the decision to end the cod moratorium + OCI's Blaine Sullivan aboard the MV Calvert + Have camper van, will visit lighthouses says retired lighthouse keeper Barry Porter.

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DFO responds to concerns about mackerel bait fishery + A peak at life aboard an offshore fishing boat 23:14

1M ago23:14

23:14

Senior director, Fisheries Resource Management, Todd Williams, responds to concerns about the mackerel bait fishery + Meet some of the crew of M.V. Calvert: Chief Engineer Andrew Reid and Cook Paul Janes.

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Northern Peninsula fisherman fighting for access to northern cod + Codzilla vs Megaturr 21:39

1M ago21:39

21:39

Conway Caines says he has a right to fish for cod in 2J off Labrador + Dave Paddon's newest recitation is Codzilla vs Megaturr.

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'The elites are in a state of panic': Michael Shellenberger on Brazil's censorship frenzy and the ongoing attack on X 48:34

1M ago48:34

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In this episode, Meghan Murphy speaks with Michael Shellenberger, author of Sanfransicko and Apocalypse Never, founder and president of Civilization Works (né Environmental Progress), publisher of the Twitter Files and the WPATH Files, and founder of Public. Michael was recently in Brazil, covering their evermore drastic attempts at censorship, wri…

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Episode 383 – Securing Azure: Monitoring and observing your Azure estate 43:58

1M ago43:58

43:58

Welcome to Episode 383 of the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast. In this episode we continue our discussion on security, transitioning from Microsoft 365 to Azure (Episode 382 – Securing the Modern Workplace: Exploring Microsoft Entra ID Security Defaults, Conditional Access Policies, and Microsoft Secure Score) to Microsoft Azure. We begin with Azure…

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Seaweed farm ready to scale up + What's happening with deep sea mining? + A song inspired by a Brigus South fisherman 21:01

1M ago21:01

21:01

Michael Teasdale of HoldFast NL seaward farm is holding a public meeting in St. Mary's + Nicole Zanesco of Oceans North on why a lot more research needs to be done into deep sea mining + Adrian House's new song "Pecheur de Reves" was inspired by late fish harvester Danny Hayes.

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Fishing family in Heart's Content getting hooked on tuna fishery + St. John's Small Boat Basin about to get a lot bigger 21:04

1M ago21:04

21:04

Lindo Pitcher and his sons have been catching big tuna and selling some locally + Glen Winslow, president of the Fort Amherst Harbour Authority, tells us about the major work happening to allow a lot more fishing vessels to dock on the south side of St. John's Harbour.

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LaScie fisherman on northern cod fishery + OCI's Carey Bonnell says the company is not repeating sins of the past in how they trawl for fish + A MUN grad student is working on a supercharged way to turn ... 24:05

1M ago24:05

24:05

Despite his criticisms of the newly opened northern cod fishery, enterprise owner Terry Ryan says fishing for cod this summer was alright + Carey Bonnell of Ocean Choice International tells us more about how the company trawls for cod + Associate professor of civil engineering Noori Saady and graduate student Hussein Abnhadi on a project to turn fi…

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Northern Peninsula fisherman says there's a better way to conduct the mackerel bait fishery + A rare pygmy sperm whale washed ashore on the Avalon Peninsula 23:18

1M ago23:18

23:18

Ernest Decker didn't harvest any mackerel in the most recent bait fishery due to poor weather + The Whale Release and Strandings group conducted a necropsy on a sperm whale that washed ashore near Portugal Cove South.

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Stuart Parker was a gold star leftist—he's working with the BC Conservatives now 1:48:49

1M ago1:48:49

1:48:49

In this episode, Meghan Murphy speaks with Stuart Parker. Stuart was the leader of the BC Green Party from 1993 to 2000 (and had been the founder and spokesperson of the party's youth wing, the Young Greens, from 1988 to 1992) and was the acting leader of the BC Ecosocialists, a party “further left than the NDP, greener than the greens,” in 2020. A…

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There's been plenty of criticism, but Ocean Choice International says their offshore trawling is sustainable + 'Bedlamer' is a new short NL film about seal people, known as selkies 24:04

1M ago24:04

24:04

OCI's Carey Bonnell says 'The Calvert' uses state-of-the-art technology to ensure bottom trawling has a low environmental footprint + Filmmaker Alexa Jane Jerrett says 'Bedlamer' was inspired by selkie folklore.

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They can be very aggressive to each other, but why have some dolphins been attacking humans? + The Atlantic is becoming more acidic, but how worried should we be? 22:40

2M ago22:40

22:40

Marine biologist and veterinarian Dr. Chris Harvey-Clark explains why some bottlenose dolphins have attacked swimmers + DFO research scientist Pierre Pepin says the ocean around NL is becoming more acidic, but it has yet to have a major impact on marine life such as shellfish.

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FFAW pushing for changes to mackerel bait fishery + Listeners weigh-in on fisheries joint management issue and northern cod fishery + Lighthouse contest entries 18:45

2M ago18:45

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Jason Spingle of the FFAW says mackerel are plentiful, and the union is pushing for the fishery to be expanded + Broadcast listeners comment on fisheries joint management and the reopening of the northern cod fishery + Lighthouse contest entries and winners.

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Fisherman says new mackerel "bait" fishery is not working for NL harvesters + No need for aquaculture expansion along NL coast says new president of Atlantic Salmon federation 18:58

2M ago18:58

18:58

Dwayne Vautier says he was not able to catch enough mackerel to use as lobster bait next season, despite DFO allowing two bait fisheries + Louie Porta, new president of Atlantic Salmon Federation, says the organization has a renewed focus on Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Gerry Byrne says meetings in PEI collapse after "fisheries joint management" is brought up to federal fisheries minister + A taste of Con O'Brien's 'A Feed of Fish' show in Bay Bulls 20:02

2M ago20:02

20:02

NL fisheries minister Gerry Byrne says discussions at the Canadian Council of Fisheries and Aquaculture Ministers meeting in PEI broke down after "fisheries joint management" was mentioned + "A Feed of Fish - An Evening of Songs, Stories and Fish Stew" is Con O'Brien's new show.

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Episode 382 – Securing the Modern Workplace: Exploring Microsoft Entra ID Security Defaults, Conditional Access Policies, and Microsoft Secure Score 32:32

2M ago32:32

32:32

Welcome to Episode 382 of the Microsoft Cloud IT Pro Podcast. In this episode, we dive into three essential tools for safeguarding your organization in the cloud-first world: Security Defaults in Microsoft Entra ID, Conditional Access Policies, and Microsoft Secure Score. Join us as we talk through and rationalize each solution, including when and …

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Quinlan Brothers Ltd invite media to tour crab processing operation to show 'transparency' after dead snow crab charges + A new way to track the invasive green crab 22:14

2M ago22:14

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Robin Quinlan takes media on a tour of his plant in Bay de Verde + Sheldon Peddle of ACAP Humber Arm on a new way to track the spread of green crab.

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Why did a male win gold in women's boxing? 1:21:09

2M ago1:21:09

1:21:09

On Friday, Algeria’s Imane Khelif won the gold medal in the 66kg women’s boxing category at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Reports say the athletes has two DNA tests showing he is male, but the IOC insists he is "female." What's the truth? And why won't Khelif offer his own test results to refute the claims he is male? Meghan Murphy speaks with Linda Bla…

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Captain Bob Bartlett's speed boat has found a home in Marystown + Triton tour boat operator says Green Bay area has a lot of untapped tourism potential + The life cycle of squid 21:42

2M ago21:42

21:42

Jim Myles tells us how Capt. Bob Bartlett's 100-year-old mahogany speedboat ended up at the Marystown Model Ship Gallery + Mike Roberts of Badger Bay Boat Tours in Triton says more could be done to promote tourism in the Green Bay area + From 2021, DFO research scientist Krista Baker on the life cycle of squid.…

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“I woke up missing part of my face”—Jared Klickstein barely survived addiction, and wrote a book about it 1:46:46

2M ago1:46:46

1:46:46

Meghan Murphy speaks with Jared Klickstein, who spent years on the street as a drug addict before the severe consequences of his lifestyle forced him to get clean for good. Jared recently published a book about his experiences: Crooked Smile: What It Took to Escape a Decade of Homelessness, Addiction, & Crime. The Same Drugs is a fully independent,…

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