this beats all i've seen since the middle ages;

Nova Scotia just made it illegal to enter the woods. Premier Tim Houston said, “We are telling Nova Scotians to stay out of the woods.” https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/stay-woods-canadian-province-bans-102708163.html

The ban covers hiking, camping, fishing, and driving through wooded areas. Applies to Crown land and private land. Violators face a $25,000 fine. https://truenorthwire.com/2025/08/nova-scotia-bans-hiking-even-in-private-woods-threatens-25k-fines/  ..........more......