Author: Muriel Schmidt

What’S Special About Hamilton Ontario?

Known for its industrial heritage, Hamilton has a unique urban feel, a vibrant arts scene, and a bustling downtown. Located between Lake Ontario and the Niagara Escarpment, Hamilton offers incredible access to nature trails, parks, waterfalls, museums, art galleries, and incredible restaurants and shopping experiences. What is special in Hamilton? Top Attractions in Hamilton Dundurn […]

Can You Shoot A Bobcat In Ontario?

Bobcat Lynx rufus As a game animal, from 1-5 bobcats can be killed depending on the wildlife management region. AB – classed as both a fur bearer and a game animal in two southeastern wildlife management regions only. Can you hunt bobcat in Ontario? Species Requiring a Trappers Licence An individual would have to pass […]

Can You Own A Pigeon In Ontario?

Pigeon keeping It’s legal to keep domestic pigeons in Mississauga, but certain restrictions apply. For more information check the Animal Care and Control By-law. Can you own a pigeon as a pet in Ontario? By law, you generally cannot keep wild animals captive — or release them into the wild — in Ontario. Can you […]

What Are Some Of The Wild Animals That Can Be Found In Northwestern Ontario?

Large animals like moose, whitetail deer, and black bear. Forest birds such eagles, owls, blue jays and many songbirds. Predators such as timber wolves, lynx, and fox. Small mammals like beaver, marten, and otter. Which animal are you most likely to see in the wild in Ontario? Ontario’s large open spaces, forest and wilderness tracks […]

How Many Black Bears Are In Ontario?

105,000 bears. Ontario’s black bear population is estimated to be about 85,000 to 105,000 bears — the second largest in North America. Where do black bears live in Ontario? forested areasBlack bears live throughout most of Ontario. They primarily inhabit forested areas where they are best able to find food, refuge and den sites. Black […]

Are There Arctic Wolves In Ontario?

Ontario, Canada: Arctic wolf’s on loose in Port Colborne, cops warn. From the Toronto Sun: Niagara Regional Police are warning residents to be aware that an escaped white Arctic wolf is roaming the area and is to be avoided. What kind of wolves live in Ontario? Ontario is home to the majority of the global […]

How Is Northern Ontario Different From Southern Ontario?

Identity. Southern Ontario can be distinguished from Northern Ontario because it is far more densely populated and contains the majority of the province’s cities, major roads, and institutions. Northern Ontario, in contrast, contains more natural resources and remote wilderness. Is Northern Ontario colder than Southern Ontario? Summers in southern Ontario can be extremely warm and […]