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On Tuesday, February 14th, 2023, OFAH Manager of Policy Mark Ryckman provided testimony to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security. Below is a transcript of Ryckman’s testimony. Good afternoon, Mister Chair, and members of the committee. On behalf of the Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters, thank
For years the Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters (OFAH) Conservation Lottery supported many provincial conservation efforts and even provided specific support to those OFAH clubs who sold tickets on our behalf. Prior to the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the OFAH was already shifting toward online fundraising through new initiatives like the I Am
1: A ‘no ban’ plan It may seem counterproductive to the government’s agenda but banning firearms by model or type has been the means, not the stated end goal of these policies. It is supposed to be for public safety. Bans aren’t a prerequisite for enhanced public safety, and a ‘no ban plan’ was
BrokerLink Insurance has been a proud partner of the Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters for over 20 years. As an OFAH member, you qualify for preferred rates on your home and auto insurance. Our expert insurance advisors offer outstanding service and options to meet all your insurance needs Planning on installing a roof
Premier Doug Ford and his entire pre-election cabinet — at least those who ran — are returning to Queen’s Park, but that doesn’t mean we won’t see some changes in the look and feel of his executive council. Elections create an opportunity for change, even when the incumbent political party is re-elected. A post-election
It’s election eve in Ontario. Tomorrow, many will go to the polls to cast their ballots in the provincial election. Although a short campaign period didn’t leave much time to get responses back from political parties to our election questionnaire, we did receive three responses – from the Ontario Liberal Party, the Ontario Party, and
After 46 weeks in the game, we need to acknowledge something special about Catch the Ace. Tickets sales are motivated from the stories of our winners, not just the promotion of the pot. Yana Z. for example buys her OFAH tickets every week but only after she takes time to read the profile of
BrokerLink Insurance has been a proud partner of the Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters for over 20 years. As an OFAH member, you qualify for preferred rates on your home and auto insurance. Our expert insurance advisors offer outstanding service and options to meet all your insurance needs. Many individuals will receive
Update: two new studies published in February 2022 provided additional insight into the spread of SARS-CoV-2 in deer and the potential risk to hunters. As part of our commitment to keeping our members informed on this evolving issue, we have updated this article to reflect this new information. The Ministry of Northern Development, Mines,
The following is an English transcript of the Radio-Canada interview with former OFAH student grant winner Christian Therrien, which was featured on the December 21, 2021 edition of Apres-Midi dans le Nord. The interview was titled “a bursary to study trout in Northern Ontario”. This is a literal translation. Some nuances will be lost
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