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OFAH Insider: Wild deer under pressure from CWD control program changes

The proposed changes to the federal chronic wasting disease (CWD) control program put Ontario’s wild deer at risk.
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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.
Saugeen River
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).
CWD
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OFAH Insider: Wild deer under pressure from CWD control program changes

The proposed changes to the federal chronic wasting disease (CWD) control program put Ontario’s wild deer at risk.
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carbon monoxide detector
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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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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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Ask a CO: Can an observer accompany a hunter in Ontario?

In this installment of Ask a CO, a reader wants to know if it’s legal for an observer to accompany a licensed hunter in Ontario.
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Ask an expert: Can you smell deer in the wild?

In this latest instalment of Ask a CO a reader asks can you smell deer in the wild? OOD columnists Bruce Ranta and Steve Galea respond.
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Let it snow
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Let it snow

Winter wonderlands provide unique advantages for deer hunters—here’s how to take full advantage of the snow-covered landscape.
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The snort-wheeze call
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The snort-wheeze call

The snort-wheeze call, although less commonly used, can be kryptonite to a mature whitetail in the right situation.
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Ask a CO: Can you party hunt for grouse?

This reader asks if I’m hunting small game, like grouse, with friends, and I fill my daily limit, am I still able to party hunt with them?
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Hunting and fishing in the early 20th century

Photos of early 1900s Kawarthas hunting, fishing, Indigenous guides, and subsistence traditions capture Ontario’s outdoor heritage.
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