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Ottawa coyote sightings decrease slightly in 2025

Ottawa reports a modest decline in coyote sightings for 2025, with 607 service requests. Experts explain seasonal patterns and offer safety advice for residents encountering urban wildlife.

Americans fined for illegal bass fishing in Ontario

Two American men have been fined $3,260 for catching 22 smallmouth bass during the closed season on a northern Ontario lake. Conservation officers stress the importance of following fishing regulations.

7 Elephants Killed by Train in India

A tragic collision between a high-speed passenger train and a herd of wild elephants in India has resulted in seven deaths. The incident highlights ongoing human-wildlife conflict.

Saint John Looks to Double Parking Fines This Winter

The City of Saint John, New Brunswick, is proposing to double fines for parking violations and snow ban infractions this winter. Learn about the new penalties and the reasons behind the stricter enforcement.

Swedish court blocks planned wolf cull

A Swedish court has issued a temporary stop to a planned wolf hunt, a significant victory for environmental groups. The decision underscores ongoing tensions between conservation and wildlife management in Scandinavia.

Two men fined $7K for illegal moose hunting

Two men from Southern Ontario have been fined a total of $7,000 for illegally killing a bull moose. The case highlights the strict enforcement of wildlife conservation laws in the province.

Windsor men fined for hunting violations

Two local men from the Windsor area have been fined for multiple hunting infractions following an investigation by the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. Learn the details of the charges and penalties.

Unusually Calm Whitetail Deer Spotted Near Calgary

A wildlife photographer observes unusually calm whitetail deer behavior in the foothills southwest of Calgary after a fresh snowfall. Discover the serene winter scenes and the surprising demeanor of Alberta's wildlife.

Sask. sets $1M fines for fentanyl, meth trafficking

Saskatchewan announces severe new penalties, including fines up to $1 million, for trafficking fentanyl and methamphetamine. Learn about the government's latest measures to combat the deadly drug crisis.

Midland speed cameras bring in over $500K

Midland's temporary speed camera initiative yielded more than half a million dollars in fines, Mayor Bill Gordon reveals. Explore the program's financial impact and the ongoing debate over traffic safety measures.

Hamilton parking tickets now fund toy donations

The City of Hamilton launches a seasonal initiative allowing residents to pay parking fines with new toy donations, supporting local families in need this holiday season. Learn how to participate.

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