Wild pigs kept at bay
The MNR is confident wild pigs are not established in Ontario — but that does not mean they aren’t frequently reported.
Province surveying bear hunters
Some 3,000 black bear hunters will be contacted this winter as part of the MNR's first survey on the species in eight years.
Coyotes as controversial canids
Perhaps the truest thing you can say about coyotes is that they are the ultimate survivors. No matter what they adapt and thrive.
Fish hatcheries get $75 million
A $75 million investment in Ontario’s fish hatcheries program is expected to boost fishing opportunities across the province.
Ask A CO: On covering blaze orange
A reader asks if it's illegal to cover your blaze orange vest/coat with a blanket or sleeping bag to stay warm.
Ask A CO: Dispatching a wounded duck
A reader asks if it's legal to dispatch a wounded duck after legal shooting hours with a firearm if it was initially shot within them.
Wolves are always hungry
An apex predator, wolves are a valuable component of a healthy ecosystem. Baiting remains most the effective hunting strategy.
Ask A CO: Hunting both species
A reader asks while moose hunting from a tree stand with a rifle, can one carry a crossbow for deer, effectively hunting both species?
Dog train-and-trial decision made
Dog train-and-trial areas are licensed, enclosed properties permitted to hold select animals for the purpose of teaching hunting dogs.