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Aylmer man fined $3K for deer hunting violations
3+ hour, 38+ min ago (202+ words) Ontario’s Ministry of Natural Resources is reminding hunters of their responsibilities to follow provincial regulations after a man from southwestern Ontario was fined $3,000 for deer hunting and firearm violations. In an Aug. 7 news release, the ministry said an Aylmer man…...
'Highly destructive' red swamp crayfish confirmed in Ontario, with sightings in Tilbury and Mississauga's Lake Aquitaine
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (549+ words) In the summer of 2025, the Invading Species Awareness Program and partner organizations found more than 100 red swamp crayfish in the Tilbury area. Red swamp crayfish have been confirmed in Ontario, with a reproducing population in Tilbury and a localized population…...
Burlington student wins $50,000 scholarship with robot sea turtle that detects underwater pollutants
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (574+ words) Evan Budz’s award-winning 2025 project was enhanced with a 3D camera and Artificial Intelligence to perform additional tasks and picked up seven more awards this year. Burlington’s Evan Budz, 15, with his sea turtle robot that continues to earn him recognition after he…...
Hummingbirds are arriving in Ontario: Here’s how to save the life of an early migrant
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (734+ words) There’s not a lot of food in Ontario for the earliest hummingbird arrivals, says biologist and University of Guelph professor Ryan Norris. A female ruby-throated hummingbird enjoys the nectar from the stunning zinnia flowers in the Urquhart Butterfly Garden. Hummingbirds…...
Hummingbirds are crossing Canada’s border right now: How to track their 2026 migration to Ontario
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (731+ words) Hummingbirds are coming back to Canada — here’s how to track their arrival into Ontario as they head north. A female ruby-throated hummingbird draws nectar from a zinnia flower at the Urquhart Butterfly Garden in Dundas. Hummingbirds are among the billions…...
‘Local control’: Halton’s 4 mayors weigh in on provincial plan to amalgamate conservation authorities
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (1592+ words) Conservation Halton will become part of the far larger Western Lake Ontario Regional Conservation Authority, Conservation authorities around the province including Conservation Halton are facing a seismic change that will see the 36 existing authorities amalgamated into nine new regional authorities…...
Western songbird, Townsend’s Solitaire, spotted in rare visit to Milton
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (179+ words) There’s a unique visitor to the community that has enthusiasts all aflutter. A prominent birding website’s Ontario Rare Bird Alert list has several sightings of the bird as recently as Jan. 14. Another birding website said it was first spotted Dec....
10 lions rescued from Quebec roadside zoo leave temporary Ontario home for a new life in the U.S.
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (389+ words) Aspen Valley Wildlife Sanctuary, in Rosseau, Ont., had been home to African lions rescued from a roadside zoo in Quebec. A total of 10 lions, including a couple of cubs, have been transferred from an animal sanctuary in Rosseau, Ont., to…...
Stratford’s missing swans: Why an Ontario city is searching for these iconic birds
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (472+ words) Along with the Stratford Festival Theatre, swans are an iconic symbol of Stratford, a community of 33,000 about two hours west of Toronto. The City of Stratford is looking for five missing swans. Sometimes the swans wander from the main river…...