Nova Scotia Cracks Down on Lobster Operators to Protect Industry’s ‘Integrity’

January 30, 2023 Paul Withers · CBC News

Nova Scotia is cracking down on two large lobster pound operators following separate court convictions — efforts it says will protect the integrity of the province’s billion-dollar lobster business.

Commercial Lobster Fishery Wraps Up in Southwestern Nova Scotia

The six-month season closed on May 31 with boatloads of lobster fishing gear coming ashore in the final days of the season at wharves throughout Lobster Fishing Areas (LFA) 33 and 34.

Seafood Certification Promotes Nova Scotia Companies to World Markets

March 1, 2022 Province of Nova Scotia

Seven Nova Scotian seafood companies are sharpening their competitive edge by certifying under the Nova Scotia Seafood Quality Program, with more encouraged to sign up.

Government of Canada and Province of Nova Scotia Invest More Than $10.3M in the Fish and Seafood Sector

The Government of Canada and the Province of Nova Scotia are making strategic investments in the fish and seafood sector – to help ensure the sector can continue to meet these changing demands and to capitalize on the industry’s tremendous growth potential.

Government of Canada and Province of Nova Scotia Invest More Than $44M in the Fish and Seafood Sector

The Government of Canada and the Province of Nova Scotia are making strategic investments in the fish and seafood sector through the Atlantic Fisheries Fund – to help ensure the sector can continue to meet these changing demands and to capitalize on the industry’s tremendous growth potential.