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Analysis
Furlong | Trouble in Natuashish comes from the top
It's not difficult to see the depth of the problems in the Innu community of Natuashish, and it starts at the top, writes John Furlong.
Furlong | Blunt truths I learned at The Broadcast
Having survived about 4,000 interviews and 10 fisheries ministers, John Furlong reflects on hosting a show focused on an endlessly controversial industry.
Opinion
Furlong | Fishermen aren't thugs, but they shouldn't act that way
Fisheries Broadcast host John Furlong writes that this week's drama in the crab industry shows people do pay attention to the fishery, but this time for the wrong reasons.
Blog
Furlong | Finding connections at the Boston seafood show
In a fiercely competitive fishing industry, Newfoundland and Labrador has a tough challenge, John Furlong writes from the International Boston Seafood Show.
Opinion
Furlong | Are the animal rights groups on to something?
The seal hunt is badly wounded, and may be doomed to a long, slow death. Fisheries Broadcast host John Furlong looks at why there are new calls for an exit strategy.
Opinion
Furlong | Sacred cows, rebounding cod and unpopular truths
An uproar over an economist's blunt views on the fishery overshadows the fact that the lack of fish is the least of the industry's problems, writes John Furlong.
Opinion
Furlong | The tides still ebb, long after the moratorium
As we approach the 20th anniversary of the moratorium, John Furlong writes on what's become of a province that had defined itself through cod.
Opinion
Furlong | Some notes from an unapologetic townie
I may be more Beatles than bayman, and I may not eat seal or moose, but I'm every inch a Newfoundlander, writes John Furlong.
Opinion
Furlong | Let's talk about the fishery without fear of recrimination
Fisheries Broadcast Host John Furlong asks questions about the future of the province's fishing industry
Opinion
Furlong | Saving Private Member Ryan
Fisheries Broadcast host John Furlong reviews the week's fracas over NDP MP Ryan Cleary, and the heavy spin put on his call for a debate on the seal hunt.