A Cape Breton fisherman accused of trying to catch lobster in a contaminated area of Sydney harbour is scheduled to enter pleas next month.
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Richard Allen Foss, 62, of North Sydney, was charged with violating the Management of Contaminated Fisheries Regulations under the Fisheries Act on June 10, 2026.
Foss, who has been issued three previous summons to appear in court on the charge, is expected to return to Sydney provincial court on Nov. 25 for election and pleas.
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