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As seen in: CBDQ-FM (Labrador City, NL), Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), MSN Canada, Yahoo Life, Wiley Online Library, CBC Newfoundland and Labrador, CBNT-TV (St. John's, NL), Gallup, The Advocate Magazine, The Horn Book Magazine
CBC Host/Producer, Weekend AM, Newfoundland Townie, views expressed are my own and not the Ceeb's. I knit and run, but not at the same time.
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Why working at CBC has been like attending the university of life

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By Heather Barrett Verified
| CBC Newfoundland and Labrador Verified
“It’s who we are, what do we do now?” blurted out the middle aged man in a baseball cap and work boots. “It’s our world, and now it’s gone,” his buddy added, tears filling his eyes, his mustachioed face turning red. The two burly fishermen sat on plastic chairs in the Parade Street classroom. They were newly unemployed due to the cod moratorium. I was assigned to talk to them about taking an Adult Basic Education course to finish high school, as the first step to retraining for another life.
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Campus is not a closet: Why removing Pride flags from Boston University is not 'neutral' Original

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By Heather Barrett Verified
| The Advocate Magazine Verified
At a recent town-hall event, Boston University President Melissa Gilliam declared, “I want to be very clear that we have unequivocal support for our LGBTQIA plus community.” This statement responded to campus-wide outrage over the ongoing removal of Pride flags from street-facing windows in faculty offices and other public spaces. The removal of these flags is not political, she insisted, but simply reflects BU’s “content-neutral” signage policy.
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Energetic cost of human disturbance on the southern sea otter (Enhydra lutris nereis)

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By Heather Barrett Verified, M. Tim Tinker, Gena Bentall, EE Biology
| Wiley Online Library Verified
Human–wildlife interactions are a growing concern in conservation policy and management (Houston et al. 2012, Soulsbury and White 2015, Nyhus 2016, Hodgson et al. 2020). As outdoor recreation increases, there is a consequent rise in human–wildlife encounters (Hodgson et al. 2020), which can cause animals to change behavior or experience a physiological response (Nowacek and Wells 2001, Weimerskirch et al. 2002, Bejder et al. 2009, Booth 2020). Responses may include avoidance (Lunn et al.
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