Deer Hunting

• 3 Michigan deer hunters die of heart attacks within 48-hour period

  A medical examiner in Michigan said that hunters need to better prepare themselves for the rigours of the outdoors.

  U.S. News

  Nov 22, 2024
  
• 5 Ontario hunters fined for falsifying white-tailed deer tags

  An investigation by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry determined hunters used copies of tags or previously used tags on harvested deer just north of Bancroft.

  Crime

  Jul 12, 2024
  
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• 3 fined, licences suspended for illegal deer hunting north of Madoc, Ont.: MNRF

  Three people were fined a total of $9,500 for hunting white-tailed deer without licences and for tagging violations during a two-week outing at a property in Eldorado in 2021.

  Crime

  Jan 5, 2024
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• Conservation officers probe deer poached out of season east of Bancroft

  The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry says a doe was found shot, killed and abanonded on Aides Island on Weslemkoon Lake in mid-August.

  Crime

  Aug 28, 2023
• 2 hunters fined for shooting deer on private property in Minden

  Court heard that in November 2018, two men shot a white-tailed deer on land that was posted as private property and then entered the site to retrieve the animal.

  Crime

  Aug 11, 2023
• Saskatchewan hunters can start applying for big game draw on May 1

  Saskatchewan hunters hoping to hunt elk, moose, pronghorn or mule deer will be able to apply online for the big game draw starting on Monday.

  Environment

  Apr 27, 2023
• Hunter fined, licence suspended after deer shot on private property in Peterborough County

  An Ontario court heard how a man in November 2020 pulled over on a public road, fatally shot a deer on private property in Selwyn Township and made no effort to retrieve it.

  Crime

  Mar 13, 2023
• Longueuil approves crossbow hunt to control deer population in local park

  The city has requested a permit from Quebec's Wildlife Department to carry out a controlled hunt this fall with the use of crossbows instead of firearms in the residential area.

  Environment

  Jul 20, 2022
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• Conservation officers probe poached deer found near Bancroft

  Conservation officers discovered a deer shot and left abandoned south of Bancroft in early January.

  Crime

  Feb 22, 2022
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• Political pressure mounting to ban hunting on the Island of Montreal

  The motion aims to exclude and remove Montreal from the current provincial hunting map.

  Environment

  Feb 26, 2021