Newfoundland fish harvesters crash news conference to demand reinstating of cod moratorium

Fish harvesters in Newfoundland crashed the podium at a meeting of Canada's environment ministers in St. John's on Wednesday, demanding a meeting with Justin Trudeau over the federal government's decision to reopen the commercial cod fishery in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Newfoundland fish harvesters crash news conference to demand reinstating of cod moratorium
Protesters hold posters inside a hotel ballroom.

Fish harvesters in Newfoundland crashed the podium at a meeting of Canada's environment ministers in St. John's on Wednesday, demanding a meeting with Justin Trudeau over the federal government's decision to reopen the commercial cod fishery in Newfoundland and Labrador.