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Fines, court rulings and incidents from Europe and North America: 718 cases from 32 jurisdictions, each with an official source and checked against that source before publication. Filter by country, area of law and sector. Click a chart to drill down one level.

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€18,979Total of monetary amounts
€18,979Largest single case: Ville de Longueuil
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12 Jun 2025 Ville de LongueuilCity of Longueuil pays 30,000 CAD for mowing that destroyed a protected bird's nest Canada, QCEnvironment and sustainability €18,979

During mowing work in the municipal Parc des Sorbiers in July 2024, at least one nest of the protected bobolink was destroyed; a citizen reported the find. The city pleaded guilty under the Species at Risk Act and is paying 30,000 CAD.

What organisations can take from it

Maintenance plans for green spaces must take into account the breeding seasons of protected species, and the teams carrying out the work must be briefed accordingly.

Relevance to training and awareness

Species protection in green space maintenance

Authority / court
Court of Québec (Anklage: Environment and Climate Change Canada)
Area of law
Environment and sustainability
Legal basis
Species at Risk Act, s. 33
Action
Fine
Status of proceedings
final
Sector
Public sector
Published
12 Jun 2025

Original amount 30,000 CAD, converted at the ECB reference rate of 12 Jun 2025.

Checked against the official source on 25 Sep 2026 · Direct link

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