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Sask. woman charged after trafficking bear paws and gallbladders
A Saskatchewan woman has been fined $12,000 and faces long-term hunting suspensions for wildlife trafficking and unlawful transport of wildlife parts.
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December 24, 2025 at 5:41 PM
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Certain Pillsbury brand Pizza Pops Pepperoni + Bacon recalled due to E. coli O26 - Canada.ca
The affected products are being recalled from the marketplace due to possible E. coli O26 contamination.
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December 22, 2025 at 10:42 AM
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Seized hybrid wolf-dogs moved to licenced Ontario facility
Fifteen hybrid wolf-dogs have been relocated by Ontario’s Ministry of Natural Resources.
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December 11, 2025 at 5:10 PM
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Long Point area landowner receives $13,000 fine for destruction of critical habitat - Canada.ca
As a result of an investigation by Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), a Long Point area landowner was convicted and subsequently sentenced in the Ontario Court of Justice for a violation of the Specie...
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December 10, 2025 at 8:50 PM
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Health Canada warns that Angelbliss Baby Bassinet Bedside Crib previously available on Amazon.ca may pose a risk of entrapment and suffocation - Canada.ca
Health Canada has determined that the bedside sleeper does not meet the Cribs, Cradles and Bassinets Regulations in Canada. Specifically, the product’s sleep surface provides an incline angle greater ...
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November 28, 2025 at 3:25 AM
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Yoplait brand YOP Drinkable Yogurt recalled due to pieces of plastic - Canada.ca
The affected products are being recalled from the marketplace due to possible presence of pieces of plastic.
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November 24, 2025 at 12:32 PM
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Construction Demathieu & Bard (CDB) Inc. fined $650,000 for violating the Fisheries Act in Quebec - Canada.ca
On November 17, 2025, in the Court of Québec, Montréal, Construction Demathieu & Bard (CDB) Inc. (doing business as Réfection PIAT S.E.P.) pleaded guilty to one count of depositing a deleterious subst...
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November 18, 2025 at 10:44 PM
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ByHeart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula may be unsafe due to potential presence of dangerous bacteria Clostridium botulinum - Canada.ca
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning the public not to consume the affected products because they may be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum.
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November 16, 2025 at 11:45 AM
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Commercial groundfish harvester receives $76,000 in fines and a one year prohibition for illegal fishing of Atlantic halibut - Canada.ca
Canada’s marine species are a precious common resource for Canadians and Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) is committed to helping sustain and protect them, now and for the future.
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November 13, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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Here are Ontario's proposed new conservation authorities | CBC News
Ontario is proposing to reduce the number of conservation authorities from 36 down to seven.
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November 13, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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$15K in fines levied for 2 moose hunting violations in northwestern Ontario | CBC News
Four individuals have been fined a total of $8,000 for moose hunting violations. Another individual from southern Ontario has been fined a total of $7,000 for unsafe gun use while hunting.
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November 12, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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Wildlife traffickers moving ‘dirty money’ within web of organized crime, UW researcher finds | CBC News
The illegal wildlife trade is deeply connected to other forms of organized crime, including arms dealing, drug trafficking and human smuggling, a new study has found.
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November 11, 2025 at 11:48 AM
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There’s truth to the myth of the Ontario coywolf | The Narwhal
Sightings of the so-called coywolf on Toronto streets draw attention, but the biggest threat might be to endangered wolves in Ontario
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November 10, 2025 at 12:03 PM
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Ont. men fined for illegal moose hunt
Conservation officer Ron Arnold talks about two Ontario men fined $13,800 for an illegal 2022 moose hunt.
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November 9, 2025 at 5:12 PM
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Four hunters fined $8K for illegal Ontario moose hunt
Four individuals have been fined a total of $8,000 for moose hunting violations stemming from an incident in northwestern Ontario.
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November 9, 2025 at 5:10 PM
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Ontario to consolidate conservation authorities, create new oversight agency | CBC News
Ontario is proposing to consolidate its 36 conservation authorities into seven, a move the environment minister insists will improve services and result in no job losses.
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October 31, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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MNR seeks tips in wasted cow moose case near Timmins
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October 28, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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Conservation officers trying to find out who shot deer in Brant County and Hamilton at night
A Ministry of Natural Resources investigation is underway after two separate incidents involving deer shot at night.
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October 23, 2025 at 5:23 PM
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New study suggests an average 60 million birds in Canada are killed by cats each year | CBC News
A new study from the University of Guelph gives better insight into the number of birds killed by cats in Canada each year. PhD candidate Jonathan Chu looked at 53 different studies and found that on ...
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October 22, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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Award-winning Wrexham Spaniel sniffing out wildlife crime
Henry, a 10-year-old Springer Spaniel, was a "lost soul" who found his purpose as a detection dog.
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October 19, 2025 at 1:23 AM
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Who shot 2 trumpeter swans in Huron County? Wildlife officers are on the hunt | CBC News
The Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) is turning to the public for help identifying those responsible for shooting and killing two trumpeter swans in a Huron County wildlife area.
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October 18, 2025 at 11:01 AM
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Conservation officers investigating after cow moose shot and abandoned near Timmins | CBC News
Ontario government conservation officers are looking to identify those responsible for shooting and abandoning a cow moose near Timmins last month.
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October 15, 2025 at 5:32 PM
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'Scared the heck out of me': Falling fish smashes Sask. woman's windshield | CBC News
Of all the things that could smash a car’s windshield in Saskatchewan, a fish that fell from the sky is pretty low on the list of likely suspects. But that’s what happened to Marie Ahlstrom when she w...
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October 15, 2025 at 12:50 PM
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Top conservation officer named - Ontario Out of Doors
Jotham Dumesnil is the 2025 Ontario Conservation Officers Association – Officer of the Year for his leadership, initiative, and motivation.
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October 6, 2025 at 5:22 PM
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Health Canada warns that baby walkers previously available on babybubblestore.ca may pose a risk of injury - Canada.ca
Baby walkers have been banned in Canada since 2004. Children in baby walkers are exposed to hazards that would not normally be accessible if the child were not supported by the walker, posing a variet...
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October 3, 2025 at 12:58 AM