A crate of lobsters is shown in Halifax on Friday, Oct. 16, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS /Andrew Vaughan

$365,750 fine, foreign worker ban overturned against N.B. lobster processor

by The Canadian Press January 9, 2026

written by The Canadian Press January 9, 2026

The Federal Court has overturned sanctions against a New Brunswick lobster processor that had banned the company from using the temporary foreign worker program and had fined it hundreds of thousands of dollars. In 2024 the federal government fined LeBreton & Sons Fisheries $365,750 and banned i...

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