Hunter reporting penalties increase
The financial penalty for failing to submit a mandatory hunter report two or more times for a species in Ontario is increasing.
Mandatory reporting penalties changing
The Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) is proposing changes to the penalties for failing to submit a mandatory hunting report.
Report deer, wolf, and coyote
All hunters who purchased or were issued a tag must complete a hunter report by Jan. 14, 2023, the MNRF reminds.
New hunting regs released
The 2022 Hunting Regulations Summary is now online as a downloadable .PDF document; print copies to be distributed the week of April 4.
Fines issued for failing to report
Hunters who do not comply with mandatory hunter reporting requirements will face a $25 surcharge even if they did not hunt or harvest.
New fall turkey season proposed in some WMUs
Mandatory hunter reporting aided in the Environmental Registry of Ontario's proposal to open a fall wild turkey season in select WMUs.
Assessing Ontario’s wild turkey population
How’s Ontario’s turkey population? That has to be one of the most common questions the MNRF is asked regarding wild turkeys.
January 2021 solunar calendar
The solunar calendar for January 2021 is now available! Get the dates and times when fish and wildlife will be most active this month.
CWD testing continues
CWD testing is taking place in two areas of Ontario this year.