O. Reg. 459/20: TRAPPING, Filed August 21, 2020 under Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act, 1997, S.O. 1997, c. 41
ontario regulation 459/20
made under the
Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act, 1997
Made: August 20, 2020
Filed: August 21, 2020
Published on e-Laws: August 21, 2020
Printed in The Ontario Gazette: September 5, 2020
Amending O. Reg. 667/98
(TRAPPING)
1. (1) The definition of “certified trap” in subsection 1 (1) of Ontario Regulation 667/98 is revoked and the following substituted:
“certified trap” means a killing trap set out in Column 3 of Schedule 1 or a restraining trap set out in Column 3 of Schedule 2; (“piège certifié”)
(2) The definition of “leg-hold restraining trap” in subsection 1 (1) of the Regulation is revoked.
(3) Subsection 1 (1) of the Regulation is amended by adding the following definition:
“restraining trap” means a trap that is designed to capture but not kill an animal by seizing or holding it. (“piège de capture”)
2. (1) Clause 18 (1) (a) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:
(a) the trap is a certified trap set out in Column 3 of the relevant Schedule opposite the species; and
(2) Clause 18 (2) (b) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “bobcat or lynx” at the beginning and substituting “bobcat, lynx or wolf”.
(3) Subsection 18 (2) of the Regulation is amended by adding “and” at the end of clause (b) and by adding the following clause:
(c) beaver or otter may be trapped using a leg-hold trap in accordance with clause 19 (2) (c).
3. Subsections 18.1 (4) and (5) of the Regulation are revoked.
4. (1) Clause 19 (2) (a) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “or wolf”.
(2) Clause 19 (2) (a.1) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “lynx or raccoon” and substituting “lynx, raccoon or wolf”.
5. Subsections 24 (2) and (3) of the Regulation are revoked and the following substituted:
(2) Despite subsection (1) a person may use a leg-hold trap to trap for wolf, if
(a) the trap has a jaw spread not exceeding 23 centimetres; and
(b) the trap is a certified trap that may be used for wolf.
6. Schedules 1 and 2 to the Regulation are revoked and the following substituted:
Schedule 1
Certified Killing TRaps
Column 1 Item |
Column 2 Species |
Column 3 Trap Type |
1. |
Beaver |
Bélisle Classic 330 |
2. |
Beaver |
Bélisle Super X 280 |
3. |
Beaver |
Bélisle Super X 330 |
4. |
Beaver |
B.M.I. 280 Body Gripper |
5. |
Beaver |
B.M.I. 330 Body Gripper |
6. |
Beaver |
B.M.I. BT 300 |
7. |
Beaver |
Bridger 330 |
8. |
Beaver |
Duke 280 |
9. |
Beaver |
Duke 330 |
10. |
Beaver |
LDL C280 |
11. |
Beaver |
LDL C280 Magnum |
12. |
Beaver |
LDL C330 |
13. |
Beaver |
LDL C330 Magnum |
14. |
Beaver |
Rudy 280 |
15. |
Beaver |
Rudy 330 |
16. |
Beaver |
Sauvageau 1000-11F |
17. |
Beaver |
Sauvageau 2001-8 |
18. |
Beaver |
Sauvageau 2001-11 |
19. |
Beaver |
Sauvageau 2001-12 |
20. |
Beaver |
Species-Specific 330 Dislocator Half Mag |
21. |
Beaver |
Species-Specific 440 Dislocator Half Mag |
22. |
Beaver |
Woodstream Oneida Victor Conibear 280 |
23. |
Beaver |
Woodstream Oneida Victor Conibear 330 |
24. |
Bobcat |
Bélisle Super X 280 |
25. |
Bobcat |
Bélisle Super X 330 |
26. |
Bobcat |
B.M.I. 220 Body Gripper |
27. |
Bobcat |
B.M.I. 280 Body Gripper |
28. |
Bobcat |
B.M.I. 220 Magnum Body Gripper |
29. |
Bobcat |
B.M.I. 280 Magnum Body Gripper |
30. |
Bobcat |
Bridger 220 |
31. |
Bobcat |
Bridger 280 Mag Bodygripper |
32. |
Bobcat |
Duke 280 |
33. |
Bobcat |
LDL C220 |
34. |
Bobcat |
LDL C220 Magnum |
35. |
Bobcat |
LDL C280 Magnum |
36. |
Bobcat |
LDL C330 |
37. |
Bobcat |
LDL C330 Magnum |
38. |
Bobcat |
Rudy 330 |
39. |
Bobcat |
Sauvageau 2001-8 |
40. |
Bobcat |
Sauvageau 2001-11 |
41. |
Bobcat |
Woodstream Oneida Victor Conibear 330 |
42. |
Canada Lynx |
Bélisle Super X 280 |
43. |
Canada Lynx |
Bélisle Super X 330 |
44. |
Canada Lynx |
B.M.I. 220 Body Gripper |
45. |
Canada Lynx |
B.M.I. 280 Body Gripper |
46. |
Canada Lynx |
B.M.I. 220 Magnum Body Gripper |
47. |
Canada Lynx |
B.M.I. 280 Magnum Body Gripper |
48. |
Canada Lynx |
Bridger 220 |
49. |
Canada Lynx |
Bridger 280 Mag Bodygripper |
50. |
Canada Lynx |
Duke 280 |
51. |
Canada Lynx |
LDL C220 |
52. |
Canada Lynx |
LDL C220 Magnum |
53. |
Canada Lynx |
LCL C280 Magnum |
54. |
Canada Lynx |
LDL C330 |
55. |
Canada Lynx |
LDL C330 Magnum |
56. |
Canada Lynx |
Rudy 330 |
57. |
Canada Lynx |
Sauvageau 2001-8 |
58. |
Canada Lynx |
Sauvageau 2001-11 |
59. |
Canada Lynx |
Woodstream Oneida Victor Conibear 330 |
60. |
Fisher |
Bélisle Super X 120 |
61. |
Fisher |
Bélisle Super X 160 |
62. |
Fisher |
Bélisle Super X 220 |
63. |
Fisher |
Koro #2 |
64. |
Fisher |
LDL C160 Magnum |
65. |
Fisher |
LDL C220 Magnum |
66. |
Fisher |
Rudy 120 Magnum |
67. |
Fisher |
Rudy 160 Plus |
68. |
Fisher |
Rudy 220 Plus |
69. |
Fisher |
Sauvageau 2001-5 |
70. |
Fisher |
Sauvageau 2001-6 |
71. |
Fisher |
Sauvageau 2001-7 |
72. |
Fisher |
Sauvageau 2001-8 |
73. |
Marten |
Bélisle Super X 120 |
74. |
Marten |
Bélisle Super X 160 |
75. |
Marten |
B.M.I. 126 Body Gripper Magnum |
76. |
Marten |
Koro #1 |
77. |
Marten |
Koro #2 |
78. |
Marten |
KP120 (Russia) |
79. |
Marten |
LDL B120 Magnum |
80. |
Marten |
LDL C160 Magnum |
81. |
Marten |
Northwoods 155 |
82. |
Marten |
Oneida Victor Conibear 120-3 Magnum Stainless Steel |
83. |
Marten |
Rudy 120 Magnum |
84. |
Marten |
Rudy 160 Plus |
85. |
Marten |
Sauvageau C120 Magnum |
86. |
Marten |
Sauvageau 2001-5 |
87. |
Marten |
Sauvageau 2001-6 |
88. |
Muskrat |
Any jaw-type killing trap |
89. |
Muskrat |
Bélisle Super X 110 |
90. |
Muskrat |
Bélisle Super X 120 |
91. |
Muskrat |
B.M.I. 120 Body Gripper |
92. |
Muskrat |
B.M.I. 120 Body Gripper Magnum |
93. |
Muskrat |
B.M.I. 126 Body Gripper Magnum |
94. |
Muskrat |
Bridger 120 |
95. |
Muskrat |
Bridger 120 Mag Bodygripper |
96. |
Muskrat |
Bridger 155 Mag Bodygripper |
97. |
Muskrat |
CONV 110 CAN (Holland) |
98. |
Muskrat |
Duke 120 |
99. |
Muskrat |
FMB 110 SS (Holland) |
100. |
Muskrat |
FMB 150 SS (Holland) |
101. |
Muskrat |
FS-110 SS (Holland) |
102. |
Muskrat |
HZ-110 Stainless Steel (Holland) |
103. |
Muskrat |
Koro Large Rodent Double Spring |
104. |
Muskrat |
Koro Muskrat Trap |
105. |
Muskrat |
LDL B120 |
106. |
Muskrat |
LDL B120 Magnum |
107. |
Muskrat |
Oneida Victor Conibear 110-3 Magnum Stainless Steel |
108. |
Muskrat |
Oneida Victor Conibear 110-3 Stainless Steel |
109. |
Muskrat |
Oneida Victor 120 Stainless Steel |
110. |
Muskrat |
Oneida Victor 120-3 Magnum Stainless Steel |
111. |
Muskrat |
Oneida Victor 120-3 Stainless Steel |
112. |
Muskrat |
Ouell RM |
113. |
Muskrat |
Ouell 411-180 |
114. |
Muskrat |
Rudy 110 |
115. |
Muskrat |
Rudy 120 |
116. |
Muskrat |
Rudy 120 Magnum |
117. |
Muskrat |
Sauvageau C120 Magnum |
118. |
Muskrat |
Sauvageau C120 “Reverse Bend” |
119. |
Muskrat |
Sauvageau 2001-5 |
120. |
Muskrat |
Triple M |
121. |
Muskrat |
WCS SHORTY Tube Trap |
122. |
Muskrat |
WCS Tube Trap Int’l |
123. |
Muskrat |
Woodstream Oneida Victor Conibear 110 |
124. |
Muskrat |
Woodstream Oneida Victor Conibear 120 |
125. |
Otter |
Bélisle Super X 220 |
126. |
Otter |
Bélisle Super X 280 |
127. |
Otter |
Bélisle Super X 330 |
128. |
Otter |
LDL C220 |
129. |
Otter |
LDL C220 Magnum |
130. |
Otter |
LDL C280 Magnum |
131. |
Otter |
Rudy 220 Plus |
132. |
Otter |
Rudy 280 |
133. |
Otter |
Rudy 330 |
134. |
Otter |
Sauvageau 2001-8 |
135. |
Otter |
Sauvageau 2001-11 |
136. |
Otter |
Sauvageau 2001-12 |
137. |
Otter |
Woodstream Oneida Victor Conibear 220 |
138. |
Otter |
Woodstream Oneida Victor Conibear 280 |
139. |
Otter |
Woodstream Oneida Victor Conibear 330 |
140. |
Raccoon |
Bélisle Classic 220 |
141. |
Raccoon |
Bélisle Super X 160 |
142. |
Raccoon |
Bélisle Super X 220 |
143. |
Raccoon |
Bélisle Super X 280 |
144. |
Raccoon |
B.M.I. 160 Body Gripper |
145. |
Raccoon |
B.M.I. 220 Body Gripper |
146. |
Raccoon |
B.M.I. 280 Body Gripper |
147. |
Raccoon |
B.M.I. 280 Magnum Body Gripper |
148. |
Raccoon |
Bridger 160 |
149. |
Raccoon |
Bridger 220 |
150. |
Raccoon |
Bridger 280 Mag Bodygripper |
151. |
Raccoon |
Duke 160 |
152. |
Raccoon |
Duke 220 |
153. |
Raccoon |
Koro #2 |
154. |
Raccoon |
LDL C 160 |
155. |
Raccoon |
LDL C 160 Magnum |
156. |
Raccoon |
LDL C 220 |
157. |
Raccoon |
LDL C 220 Magnum |
158. |
Raccoon |
LDL C 280 Magnum |
159. |
Raccoon |
Northwoods 155 |
160. |
Raccoon |
Rudy 160 |
161. |
Raccoon |
Rudy 160 Plus |
162. |
Raccoon |
Rudy 220 |
163. |
Raccoon |
Rudy 220 Plus |
164. |
Raccoon |
Sauvageau 2001-6 |
165. |
Raccoon |
Sauvageau 2001-7 |
166. |
Raccoon |
Sauvageau 2001-8 |
167. |
Raccoon |
Species-Specific 220 Dislocator Half Mag |
168. |
Raccoon |
Woodstream Oneida Victor Conibear 160 |
169. |
Raccoon |
Woodstream Oneida Victor Conibear 220 |
170. |
Weasel |
Bélisle Super X 110 |
171. |
Weasel |
Bélisle Super X 120 |
172. |
Weasel |
B.M.I. 60 |
173. |
Weasel |
B.M.I. 120 Body Gripper Magnum |
174. |
Weasel |
B.M.I. 126 Body Gripper Magnum |
175. |
Weasel |
Bridger 120 |
176. |
Weasel |
Bridger 120 Mag Bodygripper |
177. |
Weasel |
Bridger 155 Mag Bodygripper |
178. |
Weasel |
Koro Large Rodent Double Spring |
179. |
Weasel |
Koro Muskrat Trap |
180. |
Weasel |
Koro Rodent Trap |
181. |
Weasel |
LDL B120 Magnum |
182. |
Weasel |
Ouell 3-10 |
183. |
Weasel |
Ouell 411-180 |
184. |
Weasel |
Ouell RM |
185. |
Weasel |
Rudy 120 Magnum |
186. |
Weasel |
Sauvageau C120 Magnum |
187. |
Weasel |
Sauvageau C120 “Reverse Bend” |
188. |
Weasel |
Sauvageau 2001-5 |
189. |
Weasel |
Triple M |
190. |
Weasel |
Victor Rat Trap |
191. |
Weasel |
WCS SHORTY Tube Trap |
192. |
Weasel |
WCS Tube Trap Int’l |
193. |
Weasel |
Woodstream Oneida Victor Conibear 110 |
194. |
Weasel |
Woodstream Oneida Victor Conibear 120 |
Schedule 2
Certified Restraining Traps
Column 1 Item |
Column 2 Species |
Column 3 Trap Type |
1. |
Beaver |
Breathe Easy Beaver Live Trap |
2. |
Beaver |
Comstock 12 X 18 X 39 Swim Through Beaver Cage |
3. |
Beaver |
Ezee Set Live Beaver Trap |
4. |
Beaver |
Hancock Live Beaver Trap |
5. |
Beaver |
Koro Klam Live Beaver Trap |
6. |
Bobcat |
Bélisle Footsnare #6 |
7. |
Bobcat |
Bélisle Sélectif |
8. |
Bobcat |
Oneida Victor #1.5 Soft Catch equipped with four coil springs |
9. |
Bobcat |
Oneida Victor #1.75 equipped with offset, laminated jaws and two coil springs |
10. |
Bobcat |
Oneida Victor #3 equipped with 3/16 inch offset, double rounded steel jaw laminations (3/16 inch on the topside of the jaw and ¼ inch on the underside of the jaw) and two coil springs |
11. |
Bobcat |
Oneida Victor #3 Soft Catch equipped with either two coil springs or four coil springs |
12. |
Canada Lynx |
Bélisle Footsnare #6 |
13. |
Canada Lynx |
Bélisle Sélectif |
14. |
Canada Lynx |
Oneida Victor #3 equipped with a minimum of 8 mm thick, non-offset steel jaws, four coil springs and an anchoring swivel centre mounted on a base plate |
15. |
Canada Lynx |
Oneida Victor #3 Soft Catch equipped with either two coil springs or four coil springs |
16. |
Muskrat |
Any jaw type leg-hold trap |
17. |
Raccoon |
Bridger T3 |
18. |
Raccoon |
Duffer’s Raccoon Trap |
19. |
Raccoon |
Duke DP Coon Trap |
20. |
Raccoon |
Egg Trap |
21. |
Raccoon |
Lil’ Grizz Get’rz |
22. |
Wolf |
Bélisle Footsnare #8 |
23. |
Wolf |
Bridger Alaskan #5 equipped with offset and laminated jaws |
24. |
Wolf |
Bridger Alaskan #5 equipped with rubber jaws |
25. |
Wolf |
Bridger Alaskan #9 equipped with rubber jaws |
26. |
Wolf |
MB 750 Alaskan equipped with 3/8 inch (9mm) offset jaws |
27. |
Wolf |
Livestock Protection EZ Grip #7 |
28. |
Wolf |
Oneida Victor #3 Soft Catch equipped with 4 coil springs, a minimum 8mm thick base plate and an anchoring swivel mounted on this base plate |
29. |
Wolf |
Rudy Red Wolf 4 ½ |
Commencement
7. This Regulation comes into force on the later of September 1, 2020 and the day it is filed.