Comments

View the comments this notice received through the registry. You can either download them all or search and sort below.

Some comments will not be posted online. Learn more about the comment status and our comment and privacy policies.

Download comments

Search comments

Comment on

Proposal to reduce the minimum distance requirement for placement of bait from rights of way and trails for black bear hunting

Comment ID

32254

Commenting on behalf of

Individual

Comment status

Comment approved More about comment statuses
Just stop hunting bears altogether. Why perpetrate murder? Evil hunters killing mama bears and leaving cubs motherless. You are no better than ISIS with your continual slaughtering of bears.

Related actions

Comment on

Proposal to reduce the minimum distance requirement for placement of bait from rights of way and trails for black bear hunting

Comment ID

32256

Commenting on behalf of

Individual

Comment status

Comment approved More about comment statuses
While I don’t object to managed hunting, the wilderness of Ontario is also used by many who prefer not to cause damage. The bears are not dangerous, but placing baits where hiking, and recreating near where bear hunting happens is dangerous. Read more

Related actions

Comment on

Proposal to reduce the minimum distance requirement for placement of bait from rights of way and trails for black bear hunting

Comment ID

32258

Commenting on behalf of

Individual

Comment status

Comment approved More about comment statuses
I am in strong favor of the proposed reduction of bait distances from 200m from right of ways and recreational trails. The current 200m restriction is dangerous for the hunter, and does not reduce human / bear contact. Read more

Related actions

Comment on

Proposal to reduce the minimum distance requirement for placement of bait from rights of way and trails for black bear hunting

Comment ID

32261

Commenting on behalf of

Individual

Comment status

Comment approved More about comment statuses
I object, the wilderness of Ontario is used by many who prefer not to cause damage. The bears are not dangerous, hiking, and recreating near where bear hunting happens is dangerous. Ontario better not allow this change to take place. Read more

Related actions

Comment on

Proposal to reduce the minimum distance requirement for placement of bait from rights of way and trails for black bear hunting

Comment ID

32262

Commenting on behalf of

Individual

Comment status

Comment approved More about comment statuses
I object, the wilderness of Ontario is used by many who prefer not to cause damage. The bears are not dangerous. Hiking and recreation near where bear hunting happens is dangerous. Ontario please do not allow this change to take place.

Related actions

Comment on

Proposal to reduce the minimum distance requirement for placement of bait from rights of way and trails for black bear hunting

Comment ID

32266

Commenting on behalf of

Individual

Comment status

Comment approved More about comment statuses
I strongly object to this. The wilderness of Ontario is used by many who prefer not to cause damage. The bears are not dangerous, hiking, and recreating near where bear hunting happens is dangerous. Government of Ontario, PLEASE not allow this change to take place!

Related actions

Comment on

Proposal to reduce the minimum distance requirement for placement of bait from rights of way and trails for black bear hunting

Comment ID

32267

Commenting on behalf of

Individual

Comment status

Comment approved More about comment statuses
Your posted link from this page: https://www.ontario.ca/page/wildlife-management#section-4 to information on “how to prevent conflicts with bears” doesn’t work, but I am copying good advice from another site below. Read more

Related actions

Comment on

Proposal to reduce the minimum distance requirement for placement of bait from rights of way and trails for black bear hunting

Comment ID

32268

Commenting on behalf of

Individual

Comment status

Comment approved More about comment statuses
We should not be attracting bears to places where people frequent. https://www.barrietoday.com/local-news/beware-bears-are-coming-into-urban-areas-looking-for-food-1508357?utm_source=Email&utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=Email

Related actions

Comment on

Proposal to reduce the minimum distance requirement for placement of bait from rights of way and trails for black bear hunting

Comment ID

32269

Commenting on behalf of

Individual

Comment status

Comment approved More about comment statuses
I object, the wilderness of Ontario is used by many who prefer not to cause damage. The bears are not dangerous, hiking, and recreating near where bear hunting happens is dangerous. Ontario better not allow this change to take place.

Related actions

Comment on

Proposal to reduce the minimum distance requirement for placement of bait from rights of way and trails for black bear hunting

Comment ID

32271

Commenting on behalf of

Individual

Comment status

Comment approved More about comment statuses
I object, the wilderness of Ontario is used by many who prefer not to cause damage. The bears are not dangerous, hiking, and recreating near where bear hunting happens is dangerous. Ontario better not allow this change to take place.

Related actions