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Generations at Sea: The Enduring Legacy of Newfoundland’s Commercial Fishing

Commercial fishing has long been the foundation of life for countless Newfoundland families. For generations, learning to fish alongside fathers, grandfathers, and uncles wasn’t just a family tradition, it was a rite of passage, a way to pass the torch and continue the family business. The sea has shaped Newfoundland’s history, economy, and culture by binding coastal communities together through shared hard work, resilience, and pride.

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Trade Show Success Guide: Networking Tips

Trade shows are prime opportunities to meet industry peers, grow your professional network, and make meaningful connections that can boost your business. Whether you’re attending solo, with a team, or exhibiting, having clear networking goals is key. Here are a few practical tips to help you maximize your trade show experience and turn conversations into lasting opportunities.

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Mental Health at Sea: Finding Support for Commercial Fishermen

Many commercial fishermen across Atlantic Canada face challenges like stress, anxiety, and burnout. The demanding nature of the job and a strong “tough it out” culture can make it hard to open up or ask for help. While independence is a strength in the fishing industry, it’s also important to remember that seeking support is just as vital and that no one has to face these struggles alone.

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