News - Hunting

The Manitoba government has announced that it is investing $300,000 for new equipment and services to enhance enforcement of illegal night hunting and other unsafe hunting activities.

A 59-year-old Rosengart man has died as the result of a recent hunting incident that occurred at a location south of Elma, Manitoba.

Manitoba Agriculture and Resource Development advises that conservation officers are continuing enforcement to protect Manitoba’s natural resources, including compliance checks for winter fisheries, and to address illegal hunting.

A 45-year-old man was recently transported to hospital after being shot as the result of a hunting accident at a location east of Malonton, Manitoba.

Four Brandon men are facing numerous charges after being arrested for illegal hunting at a location near Carberry, Manitoba.

Manitoba Conservation and Climate advises that ongoing enforcement by conservation officers against night hunting and hunting in moose closure areas continues to address illegal hunting.

The Manitoba Hunting Guide 2020 is now available and online licensing for the fall hunting season will soon begin.

Manitoba Sustainable Development advises that after an extensive investigation, numerous interviews and animal DNA testing, a Manitoba man has been convicted of multiple hunting offences, suspended from holding a big game hunting licence, and forfeited his vehicle and hunting gear.

Manitoba Sustainable Development advises that recent night patrols, including aerial surveillance, have identified several suspects involved in dangerous hunting and led to a number of charges.

Manitoba Sustainable Development is providing numerous updates to enforcement activities that began as investigations dating back to 2015.