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Ontario · O. Reg. 666/98

POSSESSION, BUYING AND SELLING OF WILDLIFE

Under the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act, 1997

Current version date July 1, 2026 · official source text · watch this law (RSS)

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Ontario · AmendedDate recorded July 1, 2026

Ontario wildlife possession and fur-trade rules updated: online Registry replaced, record-keeping extended, and beaver castoreum trade added

The Ministry of Natural Resources has replaced the requirement to use its online Registry when reporting possession of wildlife carcasses and pelts. People who acquire a bear, deer, elk, moose, raptor or furbearing ma…

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Ontario · AmendedDate recorded June 4, 2026

Wildlife possession and fur-trade rules updated: Registry replaced, records expanded, and beaver castoreum trade permitted

A set of staged amendments updates Ontario's rules on possessing, buying and selling wildlife carcasses, pelts, hides, and cast antlers. The online Ministry Registry system for submitting notices of possession will be…

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