On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, by and with the advice and concurrence of the Executive Council of Ontario, orders that:

Pursuant to section 13 of the Ministry of Natural Resources Act,

John Kaplanis of Thunder Bay

is reappointed as part-time member and re-designated as Chair of the Big Game Management Advisory Committee to serve at the pleasure of the Lieutenant Governor in Council for a period not exceeding three years, effective the date this Order in Council is made.

Ministry of Natural Resources

Approved and Ordered: October 08, 2026