Saint-Philippe

Les Entreprises Antoine Stabile & fils inc. has been fined $25,000 for violating the Species at Risk Act

Retrieved on: 
Martedì, Dicembre 19, 2023

On December 14, 2023, at the Longueuil courthouse, Les Entreprises Antoine Stabile & fils inc. pleaded guilty to one count of violating prohibitions under the Emergency Order for the Protection of the Western Chorus Frog (Great Lakes / St. Lawrence–Canadian Shield Population) (the Emergency Order), in contravention of the Species at Risk Act.

Key Points: 
  • On December 14, 2023, at the Longueuil courthouse, Les Entreprises Antoine Stabile & fils inc. pleaded guilty to one count of violating prohibitions under the Emergency Order for the Protection of the Western Chorus Frog (Great Lakes / St. Lawrence–Canadian Shield Population) (the Emergency Order), in contravention of the Species at Risk Act.
  • The investigation revealed that between October 27 and November 7, 2022, Les Entreprises Antoine Stabile & fils inc. operated heavy machinery in the Emergency Order area.
  • A violation of the provisions of an emergency order constitutes an offence under the Species at Risk Act.
  • The Act prohibits killing or harming a wildlife species that is listed as threatened and the damaging or destroying of its habitat.

Piscines Caravelle SM3 Inc. and Les excavations G.S.R.P. & Frères Inc. were ordered to pay a total fine of $10,000 for violating the Species at Risk Act

Retrieved on: 
Lunedì, Marzo 27, 2023

On March 23, 2023, at the Longueuil courthouse, Piscines Caravelle SM3 Inc. and Les excavations G.S.R.P.

Key Points: 
  • On March 23, 2023, at the Longueuil courthouse, Piscines Caravelle SM3 Inc. and Les excavations G.S.R.P.
  • The investigation revealed that between May 15 and May 20, 2021, Piscines Caravelle SM3 Inc. and Les excavations G.S.R.P.
  • A violation of the provisions of an emergency order constitutes an offence under the Species at Risk Act.
  • The Species at Risk Act prohibits killing or harming a wildlife species that is listed as threatened, or damaging or destroying its habitat.

Hydro-Québec fined $40,000 for violating the Species at Risk Act

Retrieved on: 
Martedì, Ottobre 25, 2022

On October 13, 2022, at the Longueuil courthouse, Hydro-Qubec pleaded guilty to one count of violating prohibitions under the Emergency Order for the Protection of the Western Chorus Frog and the Species at Risk Act.

Key Points: 
  • On October 13, 2022, at the Longueuil courthouse, Hydro-Qubec pleaded guilty to one count of violating prohibitions under the Emergency Order for the Protection of the Western Chorus Frog and the Species at Risk Act.
  • A violation of the provisions of an emergency order constitutes an offence under the Species at Risk Act.
  • The Act prohibits killing or harming a wildlife species listed as threatened and damaging or destroying its habitat.
  • The Great Lakes / St. LawrenceCanadian Shield Population of the western chorus frog has been listed as threatened in Schedule 1 of the Species at Risk Act since 2010.