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Editorial Staff
October 8, 2025
Ask a CO: Sharing a gun
A reader asks about the legalities of sharing a gun when hunting with apprentice hunters who do not have a PAL.
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Breath of the wild with Adam Shoalts
Jason Bain
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Adventuring Ontario author and explorer Adam Shoalts talks solitude, canoes, and conservation in modern landscapes.
Disabled hunter has overcome great challenges
James Palmer
Read time: 4 minutes
Disabled hunter has a love for the outdoors that has overcome overwhelming challenges, both physically and mentally.
Editorial Staff
October 8, 2025
Ask a CO: Sharing a gun
A reader asks about the legalities of sharing a gun when hunting with apprentice hunters who do not have a PAL.
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Jason Bain
January 21, 2026
Breath of the wild with Adam Shoalts
Adventuring Ontario author and explorer Adam Shoalts talks solitude, canoes, and conservation in modern landscapes.
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James Palmer
November 25, 2025
Disabled hunter has overcome great challenges
Disabled hunter has a love for the outdoors that has overcome overwhelming challenges, both physically and mentally.
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Editorial Staff
July 11, 2024
Ask a CO: On turkeys damaging property
OOD’s turkey columnist Jeff Helsdon asks whether farmers have the legal right to shoot wild turkeys damaging their crops.
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Editorial Staff
July 11, 2024
Ask an expert: Tips on keeping electronics clean
Fishing and hunting guide, tournament angler, and outdoor writer Jeff “Gussy” Gustafson gives some tips for keeping electronics clean.
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Editorial Staff
July 11, 2024
Ask a CO: On self-defence
In this installment of Ask a CO a reader asks can a person shoot a charging wild animal in self-defence, as a last resort?
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Editorial Staff
April 1, 2018
Ask a CO: On harvesting a sow
A reader asks whether or not it's legal to shoot a sow with yearlings during the spring bear hunt while bear hunting.
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Editorial Staff
March 1, 2018
Ask A CO: Cleaning fish for transport
A reader asks when you clean fish for transport, does there have to be a piece of skin on both halves of the fillet?
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Editorial Staff
January 1, 2018
Ask A CO: Regarding laser scopes
A reader asks whether the use of laser scopes is against the law, being classified as hunting with the use of a light.
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