Deer Cull

• Actor and activist Brigitte Bardot urges Longueuil mayor to stop deer cull

  Famous French actor and outspoken activist Brigette Bardot is calling for an end to the controversial Longueuil deer cull in an open letter to mayor Catherine Fournier.

  Environment

  Nov 17, 2022
  
• Montreal-area city revives controversial plan to kill majority of deer herd in local park

  Longueuil's previous administration had wanted to kill about 15 deer, but relented after strong backlash that included a petition, a protest and threats against the former mayor.

  Canada

  Nov 30, 2021
  
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• Longueuil running out of options to control population of white-tailed deer in local park

  Sauvetage Animal Rescue director Eric Dussault said Tuesday there are now about 70 deer in the park, a number he says is several times what the urban green space can support.

  Environment

  Jul 27, 2021
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• Fate up in the air for Longueuil deer after relocation plan is nixed

  The fate of the Longueuil deer population in Michel-Chartrand park is up in the air after the long-awaited relocation plan was rejected.

  Environment

  Feb 19, 2021
• Longueuil deer relocation plans held up by bureaucratic paperwork

  Not one deer in Longueuil's Michel-Chartrand Park has been relocated since the city announced five months ago that it would be moving at least 15 deer from the public green space.

  Environment

  Feb 15, 2021
• Longueuil mayor backs out of deer cull operation at Michel-Chartrand park

  The operation was underway Monday afternoon, with traps placed across the park and police officers patrolling the area. 

  Canada

  Nov 24, 2020
• Longueuil deer cull triggers protest

  This week, Longueuil announced it would kill 17 deer because the overpopulation is damaging the park's biodiversity.

  Environment

  Nov 14, 2020
• Longueuil mayor threatened after deer cull announced, police say

  The threats came after the city announced it will go ahead with a deer cull at a local park.

  Canada

  Nov 12, 2020
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• Longueuil to cull half of the deer population at local park

  The City of Longueuil says the deer population in Michel-Chartrand Park is twice the roughly 15 deer the park can support.

  Canada

  Nov 11, 2020
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• Concerns over food safety delay venison donation to New Brunswick food bank

  The town of Saint Andrews, N.B., is overrun by deer, and donating meat from a hunt was seen as a way of addressing the problem while helping the hungry.

  Environment

  Jan 22, 2020