Etiket: expropriation
Shortage of drinking water in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly | Winning case for farmers threatened with expropriation
Victory for a young farming family threatened with expropriation for the drinking water found beneath their land. The Commission for the Protection of Agricultural Land of Quebec (CPTAQ) has just…
Contamination of the Horne smelter could go beyond the expropriation zone
The contamination of pollutants emitted by the Horne foundry would reach areas larger than the perimeter of the expropriations, according to the group Mères au Front, which presented the results…
Horne Foundry | Contamination could go beyond the expropriation zone
(Montreal) The contamination of pollutants emitted by the Horne Foundry would reach areas larger than the perimeter of the expropriations according to the group Mères au Front, which presented the…
Disguised expropriation | A new law that doesn’t just make people happy
Municipalities will now be able to protect the natural environments on their territory without fear of being sued by developers for disguised expropriation. A look back at a legislative change…
Reform of the Expropriation Act | A dairy farmer fears for his farm
A dairy producer risks seeing his farm cut in two by the extension of Highway 70 to Lac-Saint-Jean. He fears that he will not be fully compensated for the harm…
Zoning restricting development | This is not a disguised expropriation
The Superior Court rules in favor of a small municipality targeted by a lawsuit by land owners Published at 12:57 a.m. Updated at 5:00 a.m. Does a zoning by-law limiting…
Draft law on expropriation | An “unprecedented” attack on property rights
The Legault government is in the process of passing a bill that restricts the property rights of Quebecers, criticizes the Fasken law firm in a bulletin. Another lawyer maintains that…
two mayors make 24 proposals in a new report to facilitate reporting or allow faster expropriation
Welcome Eco / Consumption Real estate Bad housing The mayors of Mulhouse and Saint-Denis will submit to the Minister of Housing on Monday the conclusions of their mission to better…
A look at real estate | Expropriation reform: we fear abuse of power
The modernization of the Expropriation law aims to reduce the costs of public projects as a structuring mode of transport. Its critics speak instead of cheap expropriation, an exception in…
Bypass of Lac-Mégantic | Citizens want the Court to block and reverse the expropriation
Ottawa’s decision to decree expropriations to pass the Lac-Mégantic bypass, announced last week, simply does not pass in the middle. Posted at 5:20 p.m. Pierre Saint-Arnaud The Canadian Press The…
The expropriation of citizens near Lac-Mégantic is disturbing, but it is inevitable
We will soon mark with emotion the ten years that separate us from the mad dash of a Montreal, Maine and Atlantic (MMA) train in the heart of downtown Lac-Mégantic,…
Lévis wants to recover the Rabaska lands by expropriation
The City of Lévis wants to acquire by expropriation lands belonging to Rabaska, in the east of its territory, which are promised to the Port of Quebec, which is now…
Compensation in the event of expropriation | Real estate developers worried
(Quebec) The Legault government is undermining the right to property by wanting to reduce the compensation paid in the event of expropriation, believes the Urban Development Institute (IDU), the lobby…
Cities welcome new expropriation rules
The prospect of being able to carry out expropriations at a lower cost delights the municipalities which have been calling for a reform of the expropriation system for years, as…
Cities welcome new expropriation rules
The prospect of being able to carry out expropriations at a lower cost delights the municipalities which have been calling for a reform of the expropriation system for years, as…
Hirondelles Woodland | Senator Paul Massicotte victim of disguised expropriation, concludes the Superior Court
After a long legal saga, Senator Paul Massicotte has finally won a victory in the dispute between him and the City of Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, on the South Shore. The Superior Court…
Mont-Sainte-Anne | Expropriation would hurt attraction of foreign investors, says Fitzgibbon
(Laval) Expropriating the manager of Mont-Sainte-Anne is an “impossibility” and would harm the attraction of foreign investors in Quebec, argues the Minister of the Economy, Pierre Fitzgibbon. The government plans…
Bypass at Lac-Mégantic | Ottawa initiates expropriation process
The federal government officially initiates the process of expropriation of property owners affected by the route of the Lac-Mégantic railway bypass. A stage described as “difficult” by the Minister of…
Expropriation of hotel land | Val-David loses his case
After more than two years of battle with the municipality of Val-David, the Administrative Tribunal of Quebec ruled on Monday in favor of an entrepreneur who wanted to build a…
Disguised expropriation | A promoter who was betting on a zoning change dismissed
The Quebec Court of Appeal has issued a serious warning to developers who buy land in the hope of changing a zoning bylaw. If their “bet” does not materialize, they…