Wolves can no longer be hunted in Killarney Provincial Park, as well as certain other area in the province. Ontario is taking measures to protect the threatened Algonquin wolf population by introducing new rules for hunting and trapping in certain areas. Due to the similarity in appearance of Algonquin wolf and coyotes and other wolves, the province has closed the …
A win for Ontario wolves and coyotes
A proposal to increase the killing of wolves and coyotes in Northern Ontario as a misguided attempt to help reducing moose populations has failed. This victory for the animals is a result of a strong letter-writing campaign by all of you, as well as adherence to modern science on predator/ungulate management practices. The initial proposal was released for public comment …
U.S. hunters fined for illegal wolf kill in western Ontario
Friday, March 11, 2016, 6:29 PM – Three men from Minnesota have been fined $4,000 for illegal hunting in Minaki, Ont. According to the CBC, one of the hunters shot a wolf without a license on November 2, 2015. He then travelled to Kenora, Ont., acquired a license, and returned to the site wolf was killed. He tagged the animal …