Nova Scotia's alcohol enforcer and a craft brewery and restaurant in Inverness, Cape Breton, are far apart when it comes to the suggested penalty for contravening a liquor licensing regulation on the night the company's brewmaster died.

Dallas Lewis died in 2023 after getting drunk and falling off the roof at Route 19 Brewing.

The medical examiner said his blood-alcohol level was three times the legal limit for driving.

The RCMP and the Department of Labour both investigated, but no criminal charg…