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In once tranquil N.S. town, intimidation in the lobster industry now all too common - Halifax | Globalnews.ca

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Nova Scotia lobster buyer Geoffrey Jobert says attacks have become an all-too-familiar reality in Nova Scotia's largest fishery.

The 30-year-old and his younger brother came to the area from Halifax to take over his father’s processing plant five years ago and now employ 100 people.

The RCMP estimates that over the past two years officers have laid 51 charges against what he refers to as a “criminal organization” related to illegal fisheries.

The Mi’kmaq has a treaty-based right to pursue a moderate livelihood fishery.

A Senate committee hearing last year heard the federal Fisheries Department improperly restricts the band’s right to sell its catch.

Glasgow has told a Senate committee last year that the Fisheries Department has never fully honoured the Marshall ruling.

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