Long-gun magazine restrictions expected
The federal government says it will bring forward further restrictions on long-gun magazines that could impact many hunting firearms.
Selling firearms requires validation
Firearms sellers must verify the validity of the buyer’s licence and confirm their identity as part of new federal firearm regulations.
Firearms amnesty deadline approaching
The April 30 government deadline for the federal amnesty of firearms made prohibited in May 2020 is fast approaching.
Blue-green algae confirmed on Lake Superior
Blue-green algae is now in the Ontario waters of Lake Superior.
Details to firearms program announced
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced details of Bill C-21 that included long-awaited details about the firearms buyback program.
Legislative changes irk conservation authorities
Conservation Authority Act changes have caused the association that represents 36 provincial conservation authorities (CAs) to voice concern.
Multiple lines proposed for carp anglers
A proposal to allow multiple lines for carp fishing on Ontario shorelines would give anglers more opportunity and have a significant economic impact on communities that host the thriving fishery, enthusiasts agree.
UPDATE No new gun registry but more firearms controls coming
UPDATE – On March 28, after moving quickly through the House of Commons, the Bill was sent to the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security for discussion.
POLS to become PALs in September
Legislation change comes just before parliament is dissolved