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OFAH Insider: Water soldier spreads

Water soldier, a prohibited high-impact invasive plant, is making itself at home on Lake Simcoe’s Cook’s Bay.
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Ontario’s best fishing town 2025
We asked readers, “What is the best Ontario fishing town?” Port Rowan was the most-popular choice, and here’s what others had to say.
lake sturgeon
A history of Ontario sturgeon
From historical overfishing to contemporary conservation, what does the future hold for our Ontario sturgeon?
water soldier Cook's Bay
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OFAH Insider: Water soldier spreads

Water soldier, a prohibited high-impact invasive plant, is making itself at home on Lake Simcoe’s Cook’s Bay.
Read More »
best fishing town 2025
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Ontario’s best fishing town 2025

We asked readers, “What is the best Ontario fishing town?” Port Rowan was the most-popular choice, and here’s what others had to say.
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lake sturgeon
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A history of Ontario sturgeon

From historical overfishing to contemporary conservation, what does the future hold for our Ontario sturgeon?
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Carbon monoxide alarms needed on every floor

A working carbon monoxide (CO) alarm is now required on every level of any residence with a fuel-burning appliance as of January 1, 2026.
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Great Lakes water levels
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Great Lakes water levels down

Water levels in the Great Lakes have sharply declined from record highs a few years ago to below-average conditions as of mid-November.
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Saugeen River
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West Grey council defers gravel pit decision

West Grey council has washed its hands of the ongoing Saugeen gravel pit debate by voting against an interim control bylaw (ICBL).
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Kids Art
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Kid’s fish art contest returns

The MNR’s 23rd Annual Kid’s Fish Art Contest is underway. Students are invited to submit their drawings or paintings by Jan. 2, 2026.
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pike passage
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Student project to curb pike expansion

A team of students from the University of Waterloo is working on a project to prevent further expansion of pike into the Kawartha lakes.
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January 2026 solunar calendar
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January 2026 solunar calendar

The January 2026 solunar calendar is now available! Get the dates and times when fish and wildlife will be most active this month.
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