Ontario Hunting Regulations Summary
This annual hunting guide summarizes the rules and regulations for hunting in Ontario. It provides information about hunting licences and fees, as well as up-to-date regulations and seasons for each game species.
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- Moose: May 1 and July 7
- Elk: June 12
- Antlerless deer: June 30
- NewControlled deer: July 31
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Updated: January 25, 2024
Published: August 02, 2019