Fisheries and Oceans Canada lays 66 halibut fishing charges in Nova Scotia

Fisheries and Oceans Canada lays 66 halibut fishing charges in Nova Scotia

Source: thecanadanow

12/14/2021

Fisheries and Oceans Canada lays 66 halibut fishing charges in Nova Scotia

The Fisheries and Oceans Canada has laid 66 charges related to the illegal possession and sale of harvested halibut following a 24-month major case investigation in the Sambro area of Nova Scotia.

On December 13, a total of 41 charges were laid at the Halifax Provincial Court for offences under the Fisheries Act and the Atlantic Fishery Regulations, 1985, the Fisheries and Oceans Canada said in a statement.

This is in addition to a total of 25 charges which were laid on January 7, 2021, the statement added.

In total, eight individuals and five companies have been charged in relation to this investigation, the Fisheries and Oceans Canada said, adding that the accused charged on December 13th are scheduled to appear in Halifax Provincial Court on January 19, 2022.

Atlantic halibut

Continue...

News Id		Source	Stamp	country
1101	Delta striped bass, sturgeon fishing sizzles as emergency regulations go into effect	The Stockton Record	2023-12-06	US
1102	Record salmon run returns to Mokelumne River, main stem Sacramento run is dismal	The Stockton Record	2023-11-29	US
1103	Fishing and conservation groups condemn Delta Tunnel as final EIR is released	msn	2023-12-14	US
1104	Oscar winners latest film draws on real-life experience working in fishing industry	msn	2023-12-12	US
1105	Мой первый лед этого года	ohotniki	2023-12-08	RU
1106	The big hunting and fishing changes tied up in Maines tribal sovereignty talks	bangordailynews	2023-12-13	US
1107	Tuvalu leads the way in ensuring safe and fair fishing	tuvalufisheries	2023-12-13	TV
1108	Oceana Canada audit claims country has mismanaged fisheries over last seven years	seafoodsource	2023-12-13	CA
1109	Fishing the Midwest returns for 35th year	echopress	2023-12-13	US
1110	С начала года российские рыбаки добыли более 5 млн тонн рыбы	rg	2023-12-12	RU
1111	Invasive, football-size goldfish found in a Minnesota lake	CNN	2021-07-14	US
1112	A Quarter of Freshwater Fish Are at Risk of Extinction	nytimes	2023-12-11	US
1113	This Japanese dragon terrorized ancient seas	sciencedaily	2023-12-12	US
1114	In fight against illegal fishing, Canada's sea spies struggle with sloppy intel	CBC News	2021-03-12	CA
1115	Extreme weather takes a toll on Mumbais fishermen	msn	2023-12-11	IN
1116	Warning issued after dead fish found around park	BBC News	2023-12-12	UK
1117	We could see fish putting their heads out of the water to breathe	independent	2023-11-25	IE
1118	Salmon farming giant withdraws Scots site from scheme after finding lice-infested fish	dailyrecord	2023-11-26	UK
1119	Non-profit helps scores of fishermen with free fishing licenses	kpic	2023-11-27	US
1120	2 unique rainbow smelt populations make Lake Utopia special in Canada	CBC News	2023-11-26	CA
1121	Southaven man fined for $3.5K after illegal fish harvesting, officials say	FOX13 Memphis	2023-11-29	US
1122	Maine man drowns in lake after checking ice thickness for fishing	Fox News	2023-12-11	US
1123	The lady whos looking to help Libya fulfil its true aquaculture potential	thefishsite	2023-12-11	LY
1124	На Черном море все чаще говорят о лавраке	ohotniki	2023-12-07	RU
1125	CA Academy of Sciences Steinhart Aquarium turns 100	abc7news	2023-11-29	US