Charges laid against two Nova Scotia businesses accused of illegal lobster buying

The Nova Scotia government has officially filed charges against two businesses operating within the province. The legal action follows allegations that these companies were involved in the purchase of illegally caught lobsters.

The charges represent a regulatory enforcement action regarding the province's lobster industry. While the specific identities of the businesses and the timeline of the alleged activities were not disclosed in the provided reports, the development highlights ongoing provincial efforts to regulate the commercial lobster trade.