Baiting and hunting migratory birds results in fines and prohibition

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Baiting and hunting migratory birds results in fines and prohibition

The Ontario government is protecting landowners and migratory birds by ensuring hunters don’t trespass onto private property or unlawfully hunt migratory birds within 400 metres of bait. Cody Videto of Petawawa pleaded guilty to trespassing for the purpose of hunting contrary to the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act and hunting migratory game birds within 400 metres of bait contrary to the Migratory Birds Regulations. Videto was fined a total…