Etiket: fines
the discovery of an unapproved radar calls into question thousands of fines
Thousands of fines for speeding could be canceled in Italy, where the Court of Cassation has just handed down a sentence which has shaken a number of municipalities. Published on…
Photo radars at the Louis-Hippolyte-La Fontaine bridge-tunnel | Twice as many fines, but still many accidents
The addition of a second mobile photo radar in the Louis-Hippolyte-La Fontaine bridge-tunnel has doubled the number of fines imposed at this location. But more than a year after the…
Fines for citizens who harass elected officials
Citizens who intimidate municipal officials to the point of making them fear for their safety could within a few months be liable to fines, under a new bill. The Minister…
CF Montreal | MLS fines defender Joel Waterman
(New York) MLS fined CF Montreal defender Joel Waterman for not leaving the field within a reasonable time on Saturday in Washington, against DC United. Published at 7:50 p.m. The…
“Closed” Airbnb accommodations and contested fines in Montreal
A squad of City of Montreal inspectors set up last year to identify and crack down on illegal tourist residences in three boroughs of the metropolis has succeeded in recent…
Many inspections, but few fines targeting tourist residences in Montreal
A squad of inspectors launched last summer to identify illegal tourist residences in three central districts of the metropolis has carried out more than 330 inspections in these sectors where…
who will give in the least to Europe while avoiding fines?
The new European regulation on digital technology, the Digital Markets Act, came into force this Thursday, March 7, 2024, with its twenty restrictions and prohibitions to promote competition and user…
Montreal-Trudeau Airport | Blitz of fines against “illegal taxis”
The phenomenon of illegal taxis continues at the Montreal-Trudeau airport, at least if we rely on surveillance agents. Around thirty offense notices have just been handed in during an operation…
The European Union fines Apple 1.8 billion euros for abusing its dominant position in the online music market
This amount is considered “proportionate to the global revenues” of the American giant and “necessary to be a deterrent”, the European executive explained in a press release on Monday. Published…
Online music | EU fines Apple 1.8 billion euros
(Brussels) The European Commission on Monday imposed a fine of 1.84 billion euros on Apple for non-compliance with EU competition rules in the online music market, an unprecedented sanction against…
EU fines Apple 1.8 billion euros for “abuse of dominant position”
The European Commission on Monday imposed a fine on Apple of 1.84 billion euros for non-compliance with EU competition rules in the online music market, an unprecedented sanction against which…
Civil trial in New York | Donald Trump sentenced to pay more than 350 million fines
(New York) Donald Trump was fined nearly $355 million in New York on Friday for a series of financial frauds within his real estate empire, the Trump Organization. Posted at…
Species at risk: $65,000 in fines for destroying swallow nests
Two Quebecers were fined a combined $65,000 for destroying bank swallow nests, considered a species at risk in Canada, during mining work in Mont-Joli. Sébastien Pouliot and Yves Thibeault were…
public services now face fines if their online procedures are not fully accessible to all
Welcome Health Disability Since 2005, the administration must offer digital tools adapted to all users. From January 1, a financial penalty of 50,000 euros is now provided for in the…
public services now face fines if their online procedures are not fully accessible to all
Welcome Health Disability Since 2005, the administration must offer digital tools adapted to all users. From January 1, a financial penalty of 50,000 euros is now provided for in the…
“Very questionable”: A class action envisaged against these false parking fines
[Dossier] A class action against companies that distribute “false parking tickets” is being considered by the Consumers’ Union, which describes their practices as “financial intimidation”. • Read also: Stat Park,…
Colombia will no longer impose fines on drug users
(Bogotá) Colombia will eliminate fines for consuming small quantities of drugs, in line with a change in direction in the fight against drug trafficking in the world’s largest cocaine-producing country.…
Supreme Court to decide whether bankruptcy can wipe out outstanding fines
(Ottawa) The Supreme Court of Canada will hear an appeal in December from a British Columbia couple who argue their declaration of bankruptcy should wipe out millions of dollars in…
The procedure for paying fines will be simplified in Quebec
The Minister of Justice, Simon Jolin-Barrette, wants to free municipal courts from thousands of parking ticket files and establish a system of “justice by appointment” for citizens who have committed…
Less hassle paying your fines
The Minister of Justice, Simon Jolin-Barrette, wants to free municipal courts from thousands of parking ticket files and establish a system of “justice by appointment” for citizens who have committed…