The Canadian Wildlife Habitat Conservation Stamp Program supports habitat conservation, restoration and/or enhancement or stewardship projects with a focus on wetlands, waterfowl and migratory game birds. Thank you to all waterfowl and migratory game bird hunters for your continued support! Continue reading The Canadian Wildlife Habitat Conservation Stamp Program
https://oodmag.com/buyback-update/ With Bill C-21 before the Senate at press time, there is still confusion about what this will mean for gun owners and how it relates to the gun buyback. A spokesperson for Public Safety Canada confirmed that a buyback Continue reading Buyback update
https://oodmag.com/backlog-in-firearms-renewal-eliminated/ The backlog in renewal of firearms licenses is under control. “The Canadian Firearms Program (CFP) can confirm that there are no processing backlogs for renewals,” said Marie-Eve Breton, media relations officer for the RCMP. In the wake of COVID-19, Continue reading Backlog in firearms renewal eliminated
https://oodmag.com/new-sunday-gun-hunting-opportunities-created/ The Town of East Gwillimbury and the Township of West Lincoln are the latest municipalities to allow Sunday hunting in Ontario. The new opportunities came into effect as of Sept. 1, 2023 after the Ministry of Natural Resources and Continue reading New Sunday gun hunting opportunities created
The monitoring season for Asian carps has been a busy one for our partners at the Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) and staff with our Invading Species Awareness Program (ISAP), with three Grass Carp having been captured to date Continue reading ASIAN CARP
Invasive species harm our biodiversity, recreational opportunities and even our economy. That’s why the ministry and its partners continue to work hard to protect our lands and waters. As of 2022, watercraft users must take precautions before transporting their boat Continue reading Help fight invasive species
Whether you’re at the cottage, at home, or hunting and fishing where bears also roam, here are some key tips for staying Bear Wise. Most human-bear conflicts occur when bears are attracted by smells and rewarded with an easy meal. Continue reading Are you Bear Wise?
Each year in Ontario an average of 200 wildland fires are caused by forest users including anglers, campers and canoers. There are safety recommendations to consider while you’re enjoying the great outdoors, so remember to do your part to help Continue reading Fire Safety. Explore Interactive Fire Map
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