First stage of buyback moving ahead
The first stage of the buyback of what the government calls “military-style assault rifles” will involve industry and retailers.
New Bill C-21 amendment introduced
A new amendment to Bill C-21, which would prohibit many common hunting rifles and shotguns, was introduced on Monday, May 1, 2023.
Lack of Great Lakes ice could affect spawning
A warmer-than-normal winter has resulted in less ice cover on the Great Lakes, which could have an impact on fish spawning.
Investing in water ballast management
The federal government is hoping to slow the spread of aquatic invasive species through an innovative ballast water management program.
Stopping the latest invasive bug
The public is being asked to help keep the latest invasive insect out of Canada, by both removing and reporting it when found.
Erie walleye streak continues
The latest Lake Erie assessments should make walleye anglers happy, but the news is mixed for those pursuing perch.
Great Lakes report card released
The State of the Great Lakes 2022 Report offers good and bad news for anglers, hunters, and conservationists.
Saildrone to assist fisheries
Researchers are using Saildrone's wind and solar-powered technology to assist with assessing Great Lakes fisheries.
Microplastics’ effects on perch studied
University of Wisconsin (UW) researchers recently examined the impact of microplastics in fish, specifically, yellow perch.