Fight for our fisheries, advocate urges N.L. candidates
Gus Etchegary wants provincial politicians to pressure Ottawa for more control over its renewable resource, as candidates weigh in on their election-related fishery thoughts.
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Posted: Feb 04, 2021 12:01 PM NT | Last Updated: February 4
The clock is ticking to rebuild and revitalize fishing communities in rural parts of the province, like St. Lawrence seen here, says Gus Etchegary.(Marie-Isabelle Rochon/Radio-Canada)
Posted: Feb 01, 2021 6:00 AM NT | Last Updated: February 1
Sobia Shaikh, co-chair of the Anti-Racism Coalition of Newfoundland and Labrador, hopes racism can be tackled head on in the province with support and leadership from the government.(CBC)
A group devoted to promoting a culture of anti-racism in Newfoundland and Labrador says it has seen a significant increase in complaints about racist incidents and are calling on the province to take the lead in challenging racism.
Sobia Shaikh, co-chair of Anti-Racism Coalition NL, said the group saw a pronounced spike in calls and messages from the public around May of last year, as the Black Lives Matter movement began growing.