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WORK 7 - Merchants of the Rock

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The cod collapse is a harbinger of the many environmental disasters we’re about to face. But what happens to workers in the aftermath of that kind of catastrophe? In Newfoundland and Labrador, monopolistic corporations took advantage.


The history of the Atlantic fishery can be understood as a power struggle between fishermen and merchants.


And the merchants are winning.


Featured in this episode: Glen Winslow, Ryan Cleary, Jenn Thornhill-Verma


To learn more:


“Who Controls Fish Processing in Newfoundland & Labrador?” by Jenn Thornhill-Verma & Jack Daly in The Independent


“Why are fish harvesters protesting in Newfoundland?” in CTV News


“Danish company Royal Greenland buying 4 more N.L. fish plants” in CBC News


Credits: Arshy Mann (Host and Producer), Jordan Cornish (Producer), Noor Azrieh (Producer), André Proulx (Production Coordinator), Karyn Pugliese (Editor-in-Chief)

Additional music from Audio Network


Sponsors: Douglas, AGI


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Content provided by Jesse Brown. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Jesse Brown or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.

The cod collapse is a harbinger of the many environmental disasters we’re about to face. But what happens to workers in the aftermath of that kind of catastrophe? In Newfoundland and Labrador, monopolistic corporations took advantage.


The history of the Atlantic fishery can be understood as a power struggle between fishermen and merchants.


And the merchants are winning.


Featured in this episode: Glen Winslow, Ryan Cleary, Jenn Thornhill-Verma


To learn more:


“Who Controls Fish Processing in Newfoundland & Labrador?” by Jenn Thornhill-Verma & Jack Daly in The Independent


“Why are fish harvesters protesting in Newfoundland?” in CTV News


“Danish company Royal Greenland buying 4 more N.L. fish plants” in CBC News


Credits: Arshy Mann (Host and Producer), Jordan Cornish (Producer), Noor Azrieh (Producer), André Proulx (Production Coordinator), Karyn Pugliese (Editor-in-Chief)

Additional music from Audio Network


Sponsors: Douglas, AGI


If you value this podcast, Support us! You’ll get premium access to all our shows ad free, including early releases and bonus content. You’ll also get our exclusive newsletter, discounts on merch, tickets to our live and virtual events, and more than anything, you’ll be a part of the solution to Canada’s journalism crisis, you’ll be keeping our work free and accessible to everybody.


You can listen ad-free on Amazon Music—included with Prime.



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