{
  "id": 4621554,
  "title": "Big markup on Nova Scotia mead for New Brunswick Renaissance fair highlights trade barriers",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/big-markup-on-nova-scotia-mead-for-new-brunswick-renaissance-fair",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-31T09:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CBC Canada",
    "slug": "cbc-canada",
    "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/nova-scotia-new-brunswick-interprovincial-trade-barriers-mead-renaissance-fair-9.7318064"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A week before a Nova Scotia meadery was going to sell almost 600 wine-size bottles of mead to a New Brunswick Renaissance fair, the 100-plus per cent markup fees charged by New Brunswick's liquor regulator largely scuttled the order. The situation even attracted the ire of Nova Scotia's premier.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "CBC Canada",
        "title": "Nova Scotia father and son haul hooked bald eagle out of lake, safely free it on shore",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/29/nova-scotia-father-and-son-haul-hooked-bald-eagle-out-of-lake-safely",
        "published": "2026-08-29T20:03:40.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}