Migratory Birds Regulations
SCHEDULE I(Sections 5, 7, 8, 10, 13, 15, 23.1 and 23.3)
PART I
Open Seasons On the Island of Newfoundland
Column I | Column II | Column III | |
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Item | Area | Ducks, Including Mergansers (Other Than Long-tailed Ducks, Harlequin Ducks, Eiders and Scoters), Geese and Snipe | Long-tailed Ducks, Eiders and Scoters |
1 | All Coastal Zones | Second Saturday of September (Waterfowler Heritage Day) | Fourth Saturday of November to the last day of February |
Third Saturday of September to last Saturday of December | |||
2 | All Inland Zones | Second Saturday of September (Waterfowler Heritage Day) | No open season |
Third Saturday of September to last Saturday of December |
1 In this Part,
(a) Northern Coastal Zone means all that portion of the coast of the Island of Newfoundland lying within 100 meters of the mean ordinary high-water mark, including portions of adjacent offshore islands not included in the inland zones, and the adjacent marine coastal waters, bounded by a due west line from Point Riche, thence northward around Cape Bauld and southward along the east coast, ending in a boundary line drawn due north through Cape St. John;
(b) Southern Coastal Zone means all that portion of the coast of the Island of Newfoundland lying within 100 meters of the mean ordinary high-water mark, including portions of adjacent offshore islands not included in the inland zones, and the adjacent marine coastal waters, bounded by a due west line through Cape Ray, thence southward and eastward along the coast ending at a due south line through Cape Rosey;
(c) Western Coastal Zone means all that portion of the coast of the Island of Newfoundland lying within 100 meters of the mean ordinary high-water mark, including portions of adjacent offshore islands not included in the inland zones, and the adjacent marine coastal waters, bounded by a due west line from Point Riche, thence southward along the coast ending in a boundary line drawn due west through Cape Ray;
(d) Northeastern Coastal Zone means all that portion of the coast of the Island of Newfoundland lying within 100 meters of the mean ordinary high-water mark, including portions of adjacent offshore islands not included in the inland zones, and adjacent marine coastal waters, bounded by a due north line drawn through Cape Bonavista, thence in a generally westerly direction along the coast ending at a boundary line drawn due north through Cape St. John;
(e) Avalon-Burin Coastal Zone means all that portion of the coast of the Island of Newfoundland lying within 100 meters of the mean ordinary high-water mark, including portions of adjacent offshore islands not included in the inland zones, and the adjacent marine coastal waters, bounded by a straight line drawn due south from Cape Rosey, thence in a generally easterly and northerly direction along the coast ending at a boundary line drawn due north from Cape Bonavista;
(f) Avalon-Burin Inland Zone means all that portion of the Island of Newfoundland other than the adjacent coastal zones, lying easterly and southerly of a line described as follows: commencing at Friar Head in Fortune Bay; thence northerly along the easterly shore of Long Harbour to Long Harbour River; thence northerly along Long Harbour River to the power transmission line; thence northeasterly along the power transmission line to the northerly shore of Whitehead Pond; thence easterly along the northerly shore of Whitehead Pond to Pipers Hole River; thence southeasterly along Pipers Hole River to Highway number 210; thence northeasterly along Highway number 210 to the Trans Canada Highway number 1; thence southerly along the Trans Canada Highway number 1 to the local road providing access from said highway to the Town of Sunnyside; thence easterly along said road to the Town of Sunnyside; including all portions of adjacent offshore islands surrounded by the Avalon-Burin Coastal Zone lying landward of the lines 100 meters inland of the ordinary high water mark of said islands;
(g) Northern Inland Zone means all that portion of the Island of Newfoundland other than the adjacent coastal zones, lying north of a straight line commencing at the north bank of the mouth of Little Harbour Deep River, thence heading in a straight line to Hawke Point near Hawkes Bay, and includes all portions of the offshore islands of the Northern Coastal Zone lying within 100 meters of the ordinary high-water mark; and
(h) Southern Inland Zone means all of the Island of Newfoundland other than the portions described in paragraphs (a) to (g), and includes portions of the offshore islands within the adjacent coastal zones lying within 100 meters of the ordinary high-water mark.
Bag and Possession Limits On the Island of Newfoundland
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 | Column 6 | |
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Item | Limit | Ducks (Other Than Mergansers, Long-tailed Ducks, Harlequin Ducks, Eiders and Scoters) | Mergansers | Long-tailed Ducks, Eiders and Scoters | Geese | Snipe |
1 | Daily Bag | 6 (a) | 6 | 6 | 5 | 10 |
2 | Possession | 12 (b) | 12 | 12 | 10 | 20 |
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Open Seasons in Labrador
Column I | Column II | Column III | |
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Area | Ducks (Other Than Harlequin Ducks and Eiders), Geese and Snipe | Eiders | |
1 | Northern Labrador Zone | First Saturday in September to second Saturday in December | Last Saturday in September to second Saturday in January |
2 | Western Labrador Zone | First Saturday in September to second Saturday in December | No open season |
3 | Southern Labrador Zone | First Saturday in September (Waterfowler Heritage Day) | Fourth Saturday in November to last day of February |
Second Saturday in September to third Saturday in December | |||
4 | Central Labrador Zone | First Saturday in September to second Saturday in December | Last Saturday in October to last Saturday in November and first Saturday in January to last day of February |
1 In this Part,
(a) Northern Labrador Zone means all that portion of Labrador lying east of longitude 65°W and north of latitude 54°24′N;
(b) Western Labrador Zone means all that portion of Labrador lying west of longitude 65°W;
(c) Southern Labrador Zone means all that portion of Labrador lying east of longitude 57°06′40″W and south of latitude 53°06′N (Boulters Rock); and
(d) Central Labrador Zone means all of Labrador other than the portions described in paragraphs (a) to (c).
Bag and Possession Limits in Labrador
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 | |
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Item | Limit | Ducks (Other Than Harlequin Ducks and Eiders), Geese and Snipe | Mergansers, Scoters and Eiders | Geese | Snipe |
1 | Daily Bag | 6 (a) | 6 | 5 | 10 |
2 | Possession | 12 (b) | 12 | 10 | 20 |
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Open Seasons in Newfoundland and Labrador
Column I | Column II | |
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Item | Area | Murres |
1 | Zone No. 1 | September 1 to December 16 |
2 | Zone No. 2 | October 6 to January 20 |
3 | Zone No. 3 | November 25 to March 10 |
4 | Zone No. 4 | November 3 to January 10 and February 2 to March 10 |
1 In this Part,
(a) Zone No. 1 means all coastal waters in the Northern Labrador Zone and the Central Labrador Zone as defined in Table II of this Part;
(b) Zone No. 2 means all coastal waters in the Southern Labrador Zone as defined in Table II of this Part, and those portions of the Western Coastal Zone, Northern Coastal Zone and Northeastern Coastal Zone of Newfoundland as defined in Table I of this Part, bounded by a due northeast line from Deadman’s Point (49°21′N, 53°41′W) and a due west line from Cape St. Gregory (49°24′N, 58°14′W);
(c) Zone No. 3 means those portions of the Western Coastal Zone and Avalon-Burin Coastal Zone of Newfoundland as defined in Table I of this Part, bounded by a due west line from Cape St. Gregory (49°24′N, 58°14′W) and a due east line from Western Bay Head (47°53′N, 53°03′W), excluding the portion of the Avalon-Burin Coastal Zone of Newfoundland bounded by a due east line from Cape Race (46°39′N, 53°04′W) and a due east line from Cape Spear (47°31′20″N, 52°37′40″W); and
(d) Zone No. 4 means those portions of the Avalon-Burin Coastal Zone and the Northeastern Coastal Zone of Newfoundland as defined in Table I of this Part, bounded by a due east line drawn from Cape Race (46°39′N, 53°04′W) and a due northeast line from Deadman’s Point (49°21′N, 53°41′W), excluding that portion of the Avalon-Burin Coastal Zone of Newfoundland bounded by a due east line from Cape Spear (47°31′20″N, 52°37′40″W) and by a due east line from Western Bay Head (47°53′N, 53°03′W).
Bag and Possession Limits in Newfoundland and Labrador
Column 1 | Column 2 | |
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Item | Limit | Murres |
1 | Daily Bag | 20 |
2 | Possession | 40 |
PART II
Open Seasons in Prince Edward Island
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 | |
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Item | Area | Ducks (Other Than Harlequin Ducks) and Geese | Ducks (Other Than Common and Red-breasted Mergansers, Long-tailed Ducks, Harlequin Ducks, Eiders and Scoters), Snipe and Geese | Common and Red-breasted Mergansers, Long-tailed Ducks, Eiders and Scoters | Woodcock |
1 | Throughout Prince Edward Island | Third Saturday of September (Waterfowler Heritage Day) | First Monday of October to second Saturday of December | First Monday of October to December 31 | Last Monday of September to second Saturday of December |
TABLE I.1
[Repealed, SOR/95-296, s. 2]
Bag and Possession Limits in Prince Edward Island
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 | Column 6 | |
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Item | Limit | Ducks (Other Than Common and Red-breasted Mergansers, Long-tailed Ducks, Harlequin Ducks, Eiders and Scoters) | Common and Red-breasted Mergansers, Long-tailed Ducks, Eiders and Scoters | Geese | Woodcock | Snipe |
1 | Daily Bag | 6 (a) | 6 (c) | 5 | 8 | 10 |
2 | Possession | 12 (b) | 12 (d) | 10 | 16 | 20 |
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PART III
Open Seasons in Nova Scotia
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 | Column 6 | |
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Item | Area | Ducks (Other Than Harlequin Ducks) and Geese | Ducks (Other Than Harlequin Ducks) | Additional Seasons for Common and Red-breasted Mergansers, Long-tailed Ducks, Eiders, Scoters, Goldeneye and Buffleheads | Geese | Woodcock and Snipe |
1 | Zone No. 1 | Third Saturday of September (Waterfowler Heritage Day) | October 1 to December 31 | No additional seasons | For a period of 11 days beginning on the first Tuesday after Labour Day (a) October 1 to December 31 | October 1 to November 30 |
2 | Zone No. 2 | Third Saturday of September (Waterfowler Heritage Day) | October 8 to December 31 | October 1 to 7 January 1 to 7 | For a period of 6 days beginning on the first Friday after Labour Day (a) October 8 to January 15 | October 1 to November 30 |
3 | Zone No. 3 | Third Saturday of September (Waterfowler Heritage Day) | October 8 to December 31 | January 1 to 7 | For a period of 6 days beginning on the first Friday after Labour Day (a) October 8 to January 15 | October 1 to November 30 |
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1 In this Part,
(a) Zone No. 1 means the counties of Antigonish, Pictou, Colchester, Cumberland, Hants, Kings and Annapolis;
(b) Zone No. 2 means the counties of Digby, Yarmouth, Shelburne, Queens, Lunenburg, Halifax, Guysborough, Cape Breton, Victoria, Inverness and Richmond, except the area described under Zone 3; and
(c) Zone No. 3 means Bras d’Or Lake and all waters draining into Bras d’Or Lake including waters on the Lake side of the highway bridge on Great Bras d’Or at Seal Islands (Highway No. 105), at St. Peters on St. Peters Inlet (Highway No. 4) and at Bras d’Or on St. Andrews Channel (Highway No. 105).
TABLE I.1
[Repealed, SOR/99-263, s. 9]
1 [Repealed, SOR/99-263, s. 10]
Bag and Possession Limits in Nova Scotia
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 | Column 6 | |
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Item | Limit | Ducks (Other Than Common and Red-breasted Mergansers, Long-tailed Ducks, Harlequin Ducks, Eiders and Scoters) | Common and Red-breasted Mergansers, Long-tailed Ducks, Eiders and Scoters | Geese | Woodcock | Snipe |
1 | Daily Bag | 6 (a) | 5 (c) | 5 (e), (f) | 8 | 10 |
2 | Possession | 12 (b) | 10 (d) | 10 (e), (f) | 16 | 20 |
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PART IV
Open Seasons in New Brunswick
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 | Column 6 | |
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Item | Area | Ducks (Other Than Harlequin Ducks) and Geese | Ducks (Other Than Harlequin Ducks), Geese (Other Than Canada Geese and Cackling Geese) and Snipe | Canada Geese and Cackling Geese | Additional Seasons for Common and Red-breasted Mergansers, Long-tailed Ducks, Eiders and Scoters (in Coastal Waters Only) | Woodcock |
1 | Zone No. 1 | Third Saturday of September (Waterfowler Heritage Day) | October 15 to January 4 | For a period of 11 days beginning on the Tuesday after Labour Day Monday (a) | February 1 to 24 | September 15 to November 30 |
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2 | Zone No. 2 | Third Saturday of September (Waterfowler Heritage Day) | October 1 to December 18 | For a period of 11 days beginning on the Tuesday after Labour Day Monday (a) | No additional seasons | September 15 to November 30 |
October 1 to December 18 | ||||||
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1 In this Part,
(a) Zone No. 1 means that part of Saint John County lying south of No. 1 Highway and west of Saint John Harbour, and that part of Charlotte County lying south of No. 1 Highway, including the islands of the Grand Manan Group and Campobello Island, except for the following area:
all those certain islands, islets, rocks and ledges in the County of Charlotte, Parish of Pennfield, and in the Bay of Fundy, designated as The Wolves according to the Gazetteer of Canada for New Brunswick, Ottawa, 1972 and shown on 1:50,000 series National Topographic Map No. 21B/15 and 21B/14, third edition (combined map), including any foreshore and any small islets or rocks that do not appear on the aforesaid map, and also including the reefs and surrounding waters lying within the quadrilateral defined by points having the following geographic coordinates: latitude 45°00′ north, longitude 66°39′ west; latitude 44°55′ north, longitude 66°39′ west; latitude 44°55′ north; longitude 66°46′ west; and latitude 45°00′ north, longitude 66°46′ west;
(b) Zone No. 2 means the remainder of the Province of New Brunswick, except as described under section 2.
(c) [Repealed, SOR/2002-212, s. 5]
2 The open seasons set out in Table I do not apply to the following areas in the Province of New Brunswick:
(a) All those certain islands, islets, rocks and ledges in the County of Charlotte, Parish of Pennfield, and in the Bay of Fundy, designated as The Wolves according to the Gazetteer of Canada for New Brunswick, Ottawa, 1972, and shown on 1:50,000 series National Topographic Map No. 21B/15 and 21B/14, third edition (combined map), including any foreshore and any small islets or rocks that do not appear on the aforesaid map, and also including the reefs and surrounding waters lying within the quadrilateral defined by points having the following geographic coordinates: latitude 45°00′ north, longitude 66°39″ west; latitude 44°55′ north, longitude 66°39′ west; latitude 44°55′ north, longitude 66°46′ west; latitude 45°00′ north, longitude 66°46′ west, and the area of the Tabusintac River Estuary in Northumberland County, east of highway number 11, South of Wishart Point Road, west of a line between Wishart Point and Point of Marsh, and northwest of Covedell Road;
(b) Bathurst Harbour and Bathurst Basin, commencing at the Caron Point lighthouse; thence north across the mouth of Bathurst Harbour to Youghall Point; thence following the mean high water mark to the first bridge on the Tetagouche River (Highway 134); thence following the mean high water mark of Bathurst Harbour and Bathurst Basin to the first bridge on the Middle River (Riverside Drive and Little River Drive); thence following the mean high water mark to the first bridge on the Little River (Railroad Bridge); thence following the mean high water mark to the first bridge on the Nepisiguit River (Bridge Street); thence following the mean high water mark to the point of commencement;
Excepting the following which remain open to hunting: All those certain lots, pieces or parcels of land situated in the Parish of Bathurst, County of Gloucester, and Province of New Brunswick being described as follows: those ungranted Crown islands, situated in Bathurst Harbour, said islands are numbered 1 and 2, and have the following approximate geographic coordinates:
island no. 1: latitude 47°38′55″, longitude 65°38′09″;
island no. 2: latitude 47°37′59″, longitude 65°38′48″;
(c) All that area containing parts of Restigouche River and Chaleur Bay as shown on National Topographic Series Map Sheet No. 22B/1 (Escuminac, edition 3(B)) produced at a scale of 1:50,000 by the Department of Energy, Mines and Resources at Ottawa, and being more particularly described as follows: Commencing at the most easterly extremity of Dalhousie Island at approximate latitude 48° 04′’ 15″ and approximate longitude 66° 21′ 45″; thence due east in a straight line to a line in Restigouche River being one kilometre perpendicularly distant and parallel to the southerly ordinary high water mark of Restigouche River; thence generally southeasterly and southwesterly along said line being one kilometre perpendicularly distant and parallel to the southerly ordinary high water mark of Restigouche River and Chaleur Bay to a point being due east of the mouth of Miller Brook; thence due west to the mouth of said brook; thence northerly, northeasterly and northwesterly along said ordinary high water mark of Chaleur Bay and Restigouche River to the point of commencement. Including all islands, shoals and rocks lying within the above described area.
TABLE I.1
[Repealed, SOR/99-263, s. 13]
1 [Repealed, SOR/99-263, s. 14]
Bag and Possession Limits in New Brunswick
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 | Column 6 | |
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Item | Limit | Ducks (Other Than Common and Red-breasted Mergansers, Long-tailed Ducks, Harlequin Ducks, Eiders and Scoters) | Common and Red-breasted Mergansers, Long-tailed Ducks, Eiders and Scoters | Geese | Woodcock | Snipe |
1 | Daily Bag | 6 (a) | 6 (c) | 5 (e) | 8 | 10 |
2 | Possession | 12 (b) | 12 (d) | 10 (e) | 16 | 20 |
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PART V
Open Seasons in Quebec
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 | Column 6 | Column 7 | |
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Item | Area | Ducks (Other Than Harlequin Ducks), Geese, Woodcock and Snipe | Ducks (Other Than Eiders, Harlequin and Long-tailed Ducks), Geese (Other Than Canada Geese, Cackling Geese and Snow Geese) and Snipe | Canada Geese and Cackling Geese | Eiders and Long-tailed Ducks | Coots and Moorhens | Woodcock |
1 | District A | N/A | September 1 to December 10 | September 1 to December 10 | September 1 to December 10 | No open season | September 1 to December 10 |
2 | District B | The Saturday preceding the opening of the migratory bird hunting season identified in column 3 (Waterfowler Heritage Day) | For a period of 104 days beginning on the first Saturday after September 11 | The first Saturday after September 11 to the first Saturday after December 25 | October 1 to January 14 (b) | No open season | For the period beginning on September 11 if that day is a Saturday or, if not, on the nearest Saturday that is before or after September 11 and ending on the first Saturday after December 25 |
3 | Districts C, D and E | The Saturday preceding the opening of the migratory bird hunting season identified in column 3 (Waterfowler Heritage Day) | For a period of 104 days beginning on the first Saturday after September 11 (c) | September 1 to the Friday before the first Saturday after September 11 (a) The first Saturday after September 11 to December 16 | The first Saturday after September 11 to the first Saturday after December 25 | No open season | For the period beginning on September 18 if that day is a Saturday or, if not, on the nearest Saturday that is before or after September 18 and ending on the first Saturday after December 25 |
4 | District F | The Saturday preceding the opening of the migratory bird hunting season identified in column 3 (d) (Waterfowler Heritage Day) | For a period of 96 days beginning on the first Saturday after September 18 (c) | September 6 to the Friday before the first Saturday after September 18 (a) The first Saturday after September 18 to December 21 | The first Saturday after September 18 to the first Saturday after January 1 of the following year | The first Saturday after September 18 to the first Saturday after January 1 of the following year | For the period beginning on September 18 if that day is a Saturday or, if not, on the nearest Saturday that is before or after September 18 and ending on the first Saturday after January 1 of the following year |
5 | District G | Second-to-last Saturday of September (Waterfowler Heritage Day) | Last Saturday of September to December 26 | Last Saturday of September to December 26 | November 1 to February 14 | No open season | Last Saturday of September to December 26 |
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1 In this Part,
(a) District A means that part of the Province of Quebec included in Provincial Hunting Zones 17 and 22 to 24 inclusive;
(b) District B means that part of the Province of Quebec included in Provincial Hunting Zones 19 south, 20 and 29 and that portion of Provincial Hunting Zone 21 included in the electoral district of Duplessis that is situated opposite to Provincial Hunting Zones 19 south and 20;
(c) District C means that part of the Province of Quebec included in Provincial Hunting Zones 12 to 14 inclusive and 16;
(d) District D means that part of the Province of Quebec included in that portion of Provincial Hunting Zones 18, 21 and 28 lying west of longitude 70°00′ and that portion of Provincial Hunting Zone 27 lying west of longitude 70°00′ and north of the latitude at the Saint-Siméon wharf to Route 381 and from there to the northern limit of Provincial Hunting Zone 27;
(e) District E means that part of the Province of Quebec included in Provincial Hunting Zone 1; that portion of Provincial Hunting Zone 2 lying east of Route 185 to its intersection with du Loup River and lying east of a line running along the centre of that river to the north end of the Rivière-du-Loup wharf; that portion of Provincial Hunting Zone 28 lying east of longitude 70°00′; that portion of Provincial Hunting Zone 27 lying east of longitude 70°00′ and north of the latitude at the Saint-Siméon wharf; and that portion of Provincial Hunting Zone 18 and the waters of the Saguenay lying east of the limit of District D, including that portion of the waters of Chaleur Bay and the St. Lawrence River lying east of the ferry crossing from Saint-Siméon to Rivière-du-Loup to the boundaries of Districts B and G;
(f) District F means that part of the Province of Quebec included in that portion of Provincial Hunting Zone 2 lying west of District E; Provincial Hunting Zones 3 to 11 inclusive, 15 and 26; and that portion of Provincial Hunting Zone 27 lying south of Districts D and E, including that portion of the waters of the St. Lawrence River lying west of District E; and
(g) District G means the lands and waters included in the County of the Magdalen Islands in the Province of Quebec.
(h) to (j) [Repealed, SOR/2008-217, s. 12]
(k) [Repealed, SOR/2000-88, s. 10]
2 In this Part, the Provincial Hunting Zones comprise the areas described in the Fishing, Trapping and Hunting Areas Regulations of the Province of Quebec, made pursuant to an Act Respecting the Conservation and Development of Wildlife, R.S.Q., c. C-61.1.
3 The open seasons set out in Table I and Table I.2 do not apply to the following areas in the Province of Quebec:
(a) Cap Tourmente (Water):
Commencing at the intersection of the low-water mark along the northerly shore of the St. Lawrence River with the southwesterly boundary of shore lot 248, according to the official cadastre for the parish of Saint-Joachim, in the registration division of Montmorency; thence southeasterly along the extension of that boundary approximately 731.52 m to a point on the straight line joining the light buoys designated V13 and V6 on Hydrographic Chart number 1232 on deposit with the Department of the Environment; thence easterly along that straight line to the light buoy designated V6 on that chart; thence northeasterly in a straight line toward the light buoys designated K108 and K103 on that chart; thence northeasterly in a straight line to the light buoy designated K95 on that chart 1232, but ending abreast of Cap Brûlé; thence northwesterly in a line perpendicular to the low-water mark to Cap Brûlé along the northern shore of the St. Lawrence River; thence southwesterly along the low-water mark to the point of commencement, together with that portion of the right-of-way of the Canadian National Railways from Lot 58A of the official cadastre of the parish of Saint-Joachim, in the registration division of Montmorency, thence easterly to Cap Brûlé;
(b) Portage:
In the Gulf of St. Lawrence (at approximate latitude 47°37′N and approximate longitude 61°29′W):
a part of Îles-de-la-Madeleine together with the waters included within the limit described as follows:
Commencing at the intersection of the ordinary high-water mark of Baie Clarke with a plumb line originating from the centre of the bridge of “Pointe de l’Est” at its northwesterly end; thence southwesterly in a straight line (in Havre de la Grande Entrée) to a point situated 200 m from the ordinary high-water mark and on the production southeasterly of the most easterly limit of lot 20-23-3 of the Cadastre of the Île Coffin; thence northwesterly following that production line and easterly limit to its northerly end; thence northwesterly following the easterly limits of lots 20-23-3, 20-23-2, 20-23-1 and its production in the Gulf of St. Lawrence to a point situated 200 m measured at right angle to the ordinary high-water mark of that Gulf; thence generally easterly following a line at 200 m from that water mark to a point situated 2 000 m in a straight line from that point; thence southerly in a straight line to the intersection of the westerly bank of an unnamed creek with the ordinary high-water mark of Baie Clarke (at approximate latitude 47°37′10″N and approximate longitude 61°28′25″W); thence southwesterly following that water mark to the point of commencement;
(c) Havre aux Basques :
In the municipalities of l’Étang-du-Nord and l’Île-du-Havre-Aubert; a part of the Îles-de-la-Madeleine, in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, comprising those parts of Île du Cap aux Meules and Île-du-Havre-Aubert that lie between latitudes 47°18′N and 47°19′20″N and including the part of Havre aux Basques lying therein together with 200 m zones extending easterly and westerly from the coast of Baie de Plaisance and the Gulf of St. Lawrence respectively; the north and south limits of those zones being fixed by those latitudes and the eastern and western limits being parallel lines to the ordinary high-water marks of that bay and that Gulf;
(d) Cap Tourmente (Ground):
Parcel VI and the part of lot 456 that appear on Public Works Canada map AM-92-7485, in accordance with the official cadastre of the parish of Saint-Joachim, in the registration division of Montmorency, in the Province of Quebec and the area between the low-water mark of the St. Lawrence River and the northern boundary of the Canadian government railroad right-of-way, bounded on the west by Cap Tourmente National Wildlife Area and on the east by Cap Brûlé. In addition, this sector includes the public road called “Chemin du cap Tourmente” located in the municipality of Saint-Joachim-de-Montmorency;
(e) Lac St-Pierre (Nicolet): This sector is located in the St. Lawrence River to the northwest of the National Defence territory near the town of Nicolet, Province of Quebec. It includes open water and marshes inside a line between the battery #5 (46.225083 N and -72.670778 W) and the Longue Pointe called OP-6 (46.177528 N and -72.754333 W) on the National Defence property, to the limit of the Nicolet Migratory Bird Sanctuary;
(f) Cap St-Ignace: This sector is located in the St. Lawrence River near the town of Cap Saint-Ignace, Province of Quebec, at approximately 47°02′ latitude and 70°29′ longitude. This sector includes the waters and marshland between the high water line and the low water line starting from the western limit of the Cap Saint-Ignace Migratory Bird Sanctuary, going west for a distance of about 400 metres up to the eastern limit of lot 244 near the saw-mill; and
4 The open seasons set out in Table I do not apply in respect of Snow Goose in that portion of the St. Lawrence River bounded on the northeast by a straight line joining Cap Brûlé in the County of Charlevoix and the west side of the mouth of the Trois-Saumons River in the County of l’Islet and bounded on the southwest by a straight line joining the east side of the mouth of the Sainte-Anne River in the County of Montmorency and the wharf at the Town of Berthier in the County of Montmagny except between the southern boundary of the north navigational channel and the northern boundary of the south navigational channel and exposed land within that portion of the St. Lawrence River.
5 [Repealed, SOR/89-343, s. 5]
TABLE I.1
[Repealed, SOR/99-263, s. 20]
1 [Repealed, SOR/99-263, s. 21]
Measures in Quebec Concerning Overabundant Species
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | |
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Item | Area | Period during which Snow Geese may be killed | Additional hunting method or equipment |
1 | District A | May 1 to June 30 and September 1 to December 10 | Recorded bird calls (d), (f) |
2 | District B | The first Saturday after September 11 to the first Saturday after December 25 | Recorded bird calls (d), (f) |
3 | Districts C and D | March 1 to May 31 (a) | Recorded bird calls (d), (f) |
September 1 to the Friday before the first Saturday after September 11 (a) | |||
The first Saturday after September 11 to the first Saturday after December 25 | |||
4 | District E | March 1 to May 31 (a) | Recorded bird calls (d), (f); bait or bait crop area (e) |
September 1 to the Friday before the first Saturday after September 11 (a) | |||
The first Saturday after September 11 to the first Saturday after December 25 | |||
5 | District F | March 1 to May 31 (a), (b), (c), | Recorded bird calls (d), (f); bait or bait crop area (e) |
September 6 to the Friday before the first Saturday after September 18 (a) | |||
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6 | District G | Last Saturday of September to December 26 | Recorded bird calls (d), (f) |
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Bag and Possession Limits in Quebec
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 | Column 6 | Column 7 | |
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Item | Limit | Ducks | Geese (Other Than Snow Geese) | Snow Geese | Coots and Moorhens | Woodcock | Snipe |
1 | Daily Bag | 6 (a), (b), (c), (f) | 5 (d), (f) | 20 (f) | 4 (f) | 8 (e), (f) | 10 (f) |
2 | Possession | 12 (a), (b), (c), (f) | 20 | 60 | 8 | 16 | 20 |
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PART VI
Open Seasons in Ontario
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | |
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Item | Area | Ducks (Other Than Harlequin Ducks), Rails (Other Than Yellow Rails and King Rails), Moorhens, Coots, Snipe and Geese (Other Than Canada Geese and Cackling Geese) | Canada Geese and Cackling Geese) | Woodcock |
1 | Hudson–James Bay District | September 1 to December 16 | September 1 to December 16 | September 1 to December 15 |
2 | Northern District | September 10 to December 25 (a) | September 1 to December 16 | September 15 to December 15 |
3 | Central District | For a period of 107 days beginning on the third Saturday of September (b) | For a period of 107 days beginning on the day after Labour Day | September 20 to December 20 |
4 | Southern District | For a period of 107 days beginning on the fourth Saturday of September (c) | For a period of 11 days beginning on the first Thursday after Labour Day (d), (f) For a period of 11 days beginning on the first Thursday after Labour Day except for any Sunday within this period (e), (f), (g) For a period of 96 days beginning on the fourth Saturday of September (d) For a period of 106 days beginning on the fourth Saturday of September except for any Sunday within this period (e), (g) For a period of eight days beginning on the fourth Saturday of February except for any Sunday within this period (e), (g), (h) | September 25 to December 20 |
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TABLE I.1
[Repealed, SOR/99-263, s. 26]
1 In this Part,
(a) a reference to a Wildlife Management Unit is a reference to that unit in the Province of Ontario as referred to in Schedule 1 of Part 6 of Ontario Regulation 663/98 (Area Descriptions) made under the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act, 1997, S.O. 1997, c. 41, and if a wildlife management unit is referred to by whole number only, the whole number includes a reference to all of the wildlife management units referred to in that schedule by that number used in combination with a letter, or a letter and another number; and
(b) a reference to municipalities where Sunday gun hunting is permitted is a reference to those municipalities in the Province of Ontario referred to in Schedule 1 of Part 7 of Ontario Regulation 663/98 (Area Descriptions) as being the area south of the French and Mattawa rivers where it is permitted to hunt with a gun on Sundays under Ontario Regulation 665/98 (Hunting) made under the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act, 1997, S.O. 1997, c. 41.
2 In this Part,
(a) Hudson-James Bay District means that Part of the Province of Ontario comprising Wildlife Management Units 1A, 1B, and the portions of Wildlife Management Units 1D, 25 and 26 lying east of longitude 83°45′ and north of latitude 51°;
(b) Northern District means that part of the Province of Ontario comprising Wildlife Management Units 1C, those portions of 1D, 25 and 26 lying west of longitude 83°45′ and south of latitude 51°, as well as Wildlife Management Units 2 to 24 inclusive, 27 to 41 inclusive, and 45;
(c) Central District means that part of the Province of Ontario comprising Wildlife Management Units 42 to 44 inclusive, 46 to 50 inclusive, and 53 to 59 inclusive;
(d) Southern District means that part of the Province of Ontario comprising Wildlife Management Units 60 to 95 inclusive.
(e) [Repealed, SOR/99-263, s. 30]
(f) [Repealed, SOR/95-296, s. 14]
3 [Repealed, SOR/2001-215, s. 14]
4 In this Part, the open seasons set out in Table I do not apply to the following areas:
(a) and b) [Repealed, SOR/2009-190, s. 8]
(c) that portion of Lake St. Clair, Rondeau Bay in the County of Kent and that portion of Long Point Bay on Lake Erie that lies westerly of a line extending from the confluence of the waters of Lake Erie with the waters of Cottage Creek across the most westerly extremity of Whitefish Bar Island to the intersection with the southerly shore of Turkey Point, situated beyond 300 metres from the shore or a natural rush bed or a water line that forms a boundary of private property;
(d) that portion of the St. Lawrence River within Lake St. Francis and the islands contained therein, lying between the easterly boundary of the dam at the site of the Robert H. Saunders Generating Station and Point St. Louis and the Interprovincial Boundary between Ontario and Quebec, situated beyond 300 metres from the shore of the mainland or of any island contained within the said area or from any natural rush bed or water line that forms a boundary of private property;
(e) that portion of the Township of Norfolk in the Regional Municipality of Haldimand-Norfolk described as follows:
The east quarter of Lot 7 and the west half of Lot 8 extending south of Regional Road number 42 to the adjacent northern boundary of the Long Point Conservation Authority Marsh described in instrument number 359664 deposited in the Registry Division of Norfolk; and
(f) that part of Wolfe Island Township in the Province of Ontario lying easterly of a line commencing at the intersection of the southeasterly production of a line between Nine Mile Point at the westerly end of Simcoe Island and Long Point at the westerly end of Wolfe Island, with the International Boundary between Canada and the United States, thence northwesterly along said southeasterly production, said line between Long Point and Nine Mile Point and its northwesterly production to the northerly boundary of the Township of Wolfe Island — unless the hunter is,
(i) on the islands,
(ii) on the shore,
(iii) standing within an emergent marsh,
(iv) subject to paragraph 15(1)(e), in a boat located in an emergent marsh contiguous with the shore, or
(v) in a blind that has been constructed to remain in place for the current hunting season on the shore, in the marsh, or within 20 m of shore on a dock connected to shore.
5 [Repealed, SOR/99-263, s. 31]
Bag and Possession Limits in Ontario
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 | Column 6 | Column 7 | Column 8 | |
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Item | Limit | Ducks (Other Than Harlequin Ducks) | Canada Geese and Cackling Geese | White-fronted Geese and Brant | Snow Geese | Rails (Other Than Yellow Rails and King Rails), and Snipe | Moorhens | Woodcock and Coots |
1 | Daily Bag | 6 (a), (b), (c), (d) | 5 (e), (f), (g), (h), (i) | 5 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 8 |
2 | Possession | 18 (a), (b), (c), (d) | 24 | 15 | 40 | 30 | 12 | 24 |
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PART VII
Open Seasons in Manitoba
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 | Column 6 | |
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Item | Area | Ducks and Geese | Ducks, Geese, Coots and Snipe RESIDENTS OF CANADA | Ducks, Canada Geese, Cackling Geese, Coots and Snipe NON-RESIDENTS OF CANADA | Sandhill Cranes RESIDENTS OF CANADA AND NON-RESIDENTS OF CANADA | Snow and Ross’s Geese NON-RESIDENTS OF CANADA |
1 | Game Bird Hunting Zone No. 1 | N/A | September 1 to October 31 (b) | September 1 to October 31 | No open season | September 1 to October 31 (b) |
2 | Game Bird Hunting Zone No. 2 | September 1 to 7 (Waterfowler Heritage Days) | September 8 to November 30 (b) | September 8 to November 30 | September 1 to November 30 (a) | September 8 to November 30 (b) |
3 | Game Bird Hunting Zone No. 3 | September 1 to 7 (Waterfowler Heritage Days) | September 8 to November 30 (b) | September 24 to November 30 | September 1 to November 30 | September 17 to November 30 (b) |
4 | Game Bird Hunting Zone No. 4 | September 1 to 7 (Waterfowler Heritage Days) | September 8 to November 30 (b) | September 24 to November 30 | September 1 to November 30 | September 17 to November 30 (b) |
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TABLE I.1
[Repealed, SOR/99-263, s. 36]
Measures in Manitoba Concerning Overabundant Species
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | |
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Item | Area | Period during which Snow Geese may be killed | Additional hunting method or equipment |
1 | Zone 1 | April 1 to May 31 and August 15 to August 31 | Recorded bird calls (a), (b) |
2 | Zone 2 | April 1 to May 31 | Recorded bird calls (a), (b) |
3 | Zone 3 | April 1 to May 31 | Recorded bird calls (a), (b) |
4 | Zone 4 | April 1 to May 31 | Recorded bird calls (a), (b) |
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(a) Game Bird Hunting Zone 1 means that portion of the Province of Manitoba lying north of the 57th parallel of north latitude and that part lying east of the meridian of 94° west longitude and north of the parallel of 56° north latitude;
(b) Game Bird Hunting Zone 2 means that portion of the Province of Manitoba lying between Migratory Bird Zone 1 and the following described line: COMMENCING at the intersection of the boundary between Manitoba and Saskatchewan and the 53rd parallel; THENCE east along said parallel to the east shore of Lake Winnipegosis; THENCE southeasterly following the sinuosities of the shoreline of the said lake to the north limit of Township 43; THENCE east along the north limit of the said township to the boundary between Manitoba and Ontario;
(c) Game Bird Hunting Zone 3 means that portion of the Province of Manitoba lying between Game Bird Hunting Zone 2 and Game Bird Hunting Zone 4;
(d) Game Bird Hunting Zone 4 means that portion of the Province of Manitoba included in Provincial Game Hunting Areas Nos. 22, 23, 24, 25A, 25B, 27, 28, 29, 29A, 30, 31, 31A, 32, 33, 34, 34A, 34B, 34C, 35, 35A, 36 and 38 as described in the Hunting Areas and Zones Regulation, 220/86, of the Province of Manitoba, made pursuant to The WildLife Act, C.C.S.M., c. W130;
(e) Manitoba Sandhill Crane Management Area means that portion of the Province of Manitoba known as Provincial Game Hunting Area 6A as described in Manitoba Regulation 220/86 as filed on September 25, 1986;
(f) South Interlake Goose Management Area is all that portion of the Province of Manitoba contained within the following limits: Commencing at the intersection of the north limit of the right-of-way of Provincial Trunk Highway (P.T.H.) No. 101 and the west bank of the Red River; thence northerly along the westerly bank of the said Red River to the west bank of the East Channel of the said Red River; thence northeasterly along the westerly bank of the said East Channel of the Red River to the south shore of Lake Winnipeg; thence westerly and northerly following the sinuosities of the southerly and westerly shore of the said Lake Winnipeg to the north limit of Section 11 in Township 17, Range 4 East; thence west along the north limit of the said Section 11 to the south limit of the right-of-way of Provincial Road (P.R.) No. 225; thence west along the south limit of the said right-of-way to the east limit of the right-of-way of P.T.H. No. 9; thence south along the east limit of the said right-of-way to the south limit of the right-of-way of P.T.H. No. 17; thence west along the south limit of the said right-of-way to the east limit of the right-of-way of P.T.H. No. 7; thence south along the east limit of the said right-of-way to the north limit of the right-of-way of P.R. No. 101; thence easterly along the northerly limit of the said right-of-way to the point of commencement.
(g) and (h) [Repealed, SOR/99-263, s. 37]
2 In this Part, the open season for geese for non-residents of Canada in Game Bird Hunting Zone 4, Provincial Game Hunting Areas Nos. 13A, 14 and 14A, that portion of Game Hunting Area 16 south of the north limit of Township 33, Game Hunting Areas 18, 18A, 18B, 18C, 19, 19A, 19B, 20, 21A, 23A and 25 as described in the Hunting Areas and Zones Regulation (220/86) of the Province of Manitoba, made under The Wildlife Act (C.C.S.M., c. W130) includes only that part of each day from one-half hour before sunrise to 12:00 noon, local time, from the opening date up to and including the second Sunday of October, and after that period, geese may be hunted from one-half hour before sunrise until one-half hour after sunset. However, during the first week of the open season for Snow and Ross’s Geese for non-residents of Canada, which begins on September 17, these species may be hunted from one-half hour before sunrise until one-half hour after sunset.
Bag and Possession Limits in Manitoba
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 | Column 6 | Column 7 | Column 8 | Column 9 | |
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Item | Limit | Ducks RESIDENTS OF CANADA | Ducks NON-RESIDENTS OF CANADA | White Geese (Snow and Ross’s Geese) | Dark Geese (Canada, Cackling. White-fronted Geese, and Brant) RESIDENTS OF CANADA | Dark Geese (Canada, Cackling, White-fronted Geese, and Brant) NON-RESIDENTS OF CANADA | Sandhill Cranes | Coots | Snipe |
1 | Daily Bag | 8 (a) | 8 (c) | 20 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 10 |
2 | Possession | 24 (b) | 24 (d) | 80 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 24 | 30 |
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TABLE III
[Repealed, SOR/90-424, s. 7]
PART VIII
Open Seasons in Saskatchewan
Column I | Column II | Column III | Column IV | Column V | Column VI | |
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Item | District | Ducks, Coots and Snipe | Geese RESIDENTS OF CANADA | White Geese (Snow and Ross’s Geese) NON-RESIDENTS OF CANADA | Dark Geese (Canada, Cackling and White-fronted Geese) NON-RESIDENTS OF CANADA | Sandhill Cranes |
1 | No. 1 (North) | September 1 to December 16 | September 1 to December 16(d) | September 1 to December 16(d) | September 1 to December 16 | September 1 to December 16 |
2 | No. 2 (South) | September 1 to December 16(a) | September 1 to December 16(b), (d) | September 1 to December 16(d) | September 10 to December 16 | September 1 to December 16(c) |
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1 In this Part,
(a) District No. 1 (North) means that part of the Province of Saskatchewan comprising Provincial Management Zones 43 and 47 to 76; and
(b) District No. 2 (South) means that part of the Province of Saskatchewan comprising Provincial Management Zones 1 to 42, and 44 to 46.
2 In this Part, the Provincial Wildlife Management Zones comprise the area defined by the Wildlife Management Zones and Special Area Boundaries Regulations under the Wildlife Act of Saskatchewan as amended from time to time.
3 In this Part, the open season for geese for residents and non-residents of Canada in District No. 2 (South), and the Provincial Wildlife Management Zones 43, 47 to 59 inclusive and 67 to 69 inclusive of District No. 1 (North), includes only that part of each day from one-half hour before sunrise to 12:00 noon, local time, from September 1 to October 14, and, on and after October 15, geese may be hunted from one-half hour before sunrise until one-half hour after sunset, except east of 106° west longitude where, on and after September 1, White Geese (Snow and Ross’s Geese) may be hunted from one-half hour before sunrise until one-half hour after sunset. Note: Last Mountain Lake National Wildlife Area is closed to all hunting until September 20.
TABLE I.1
[Repealed, SOR/99-263, s. 45]
1 [Repealed, SOR/99-263, s. 46]
Measures in Saskatchewan Concerning Overabundant Species
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | |
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Item | Area | Period during which Snow Geese may be killed | Additional hunting method or equipment |
1 | East of 106°W longitude | April 1 to May 31 | Recorded bird calls (a), (b) |
2 | West of 106°W longitude | April 1 to April 30 | Recorded bird calls (a), (b) |
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Bag and Possession Limits in Saskatchewan
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 | Column 6 | Column 7 | |
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Item | Limit | Ducks | White Geese (Snow and Ross’s Geese) | Dark Geese (Canada, Cackling and White-fronted Geese) | Sandhill Cranes | Coots | Snipe |
1 | Daily Bag | 8 (a) | 20 | 8 (c) | 5 | 10 | 10 |
2 | Possession | 24 (b) | 60 | 24 (d) | 15 | 30 | 30 |
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PART IX
Open Seasons in Alberta
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 | Column 6 | |
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Item | Area | Ducks, Coots and Snipe | White Geese (Snow and Ross’s Geese) (b) | Dark Geese (Canada, Cackling and White-fronted Geese) | Waterfowler Heritage days | Falconry Season for Ducks, Coots and Snipe |
1 | Zone No. 1(a) | September 1 to December 16 | September 1 to December 16 | September 1 to December 16 | September 1 to December 16 | |
2 | Zone No. 2 | September 1 to December 16 | September 1 to December 16 | September 1 to December 16 | September 1 to December 16 | |
3 | Zone No. 3 | September 1 to December 16 | September 1 to December 16 | September 1 to December 16 | September 1 to December 16 | |
4 | Zone No. 4 | September 1 to December 16 | September 1 to December 16 | September 1 to December 16 | September 1 to December 16 | |
5 | Zone No. 5 | September 8 to December 21 | September 8 to December 21 | September 8 to December 21 | First weekend of September | September 8 to December 21 |
6 | Zone No. 6 | September 8 to December 21 | September 8 to December 21 | September 8 to December 21 | First weekend of September | September 8 to December 21 |
7 | Zone No. 7 | September 8 to December 21 | September 8 to December 21 | September 8 to December 21 | First weekend of September | September 8 to December 21 |
8 | Zone No. 8 | September 1 to December 16 | September 1 to December 16 | September 1 to December 16 | September 1 to December 16 | |
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1 In this Part,
(a) Zone No. 1 means that part of Alberta included in Wildlife Management Units 501 to 506 inclusive, 509 to 512 inclusive, 514 to 519 inclusive, 529 to 532 inclusive and 841;
(b) Zone No. 2 means that part of Alberta included in Wildlife Management Units 344, 347, 349 to 360 inclusive, 520 to 528 inclusive, 534 to 537 inclusive, 539 to 542 inclusive and 544;
(c) Zone No. 3 means that part of Alberta included in Wildlife Management Units 200, 202 to 204 inclusive, 230, 232, 234, 236, 238, 240, 252, 254, 256, 258, 260 and 500;
(d) Zone No. 4 means that part of Alberta included in Wildlife Management Units 206, 208, 216, 220 to 222 inclusive, 224, 226, 228, 242, 244, 246, 248, 250, 320, 322, 324, 326, 328, 330, 332, 334, 336 to 340 inclusive, 342, 346, 348, 429, 507, 508 and 936;
(e) Zone No. 5 means that part of Alberta included in Wildlife Management Units 151, 160, 162 to 164 inclusive and 166;
(f) Zone No. 6 means that part of Alberta included in Wildlife Management Units 104, 106, 108, 110, 112, 128, 130, 132, 134, 136, 138, 140, 142, 152, 156, 158, 210, 212, 214, 300, 302 to 306 inclusive, 308, 310, 312 and 314;
(g) Zone No. 7 means that part of Alberta included in Wildlife Management Units 102, 116, 118 and 119, 124, 144, 148 and 150; and
(h) Zone No. 8 means that part of Alberta included in Wildlife Management Units 316, 318, 400, 402, 404, 406, 408, 410, 412, 414, 416 to 418 inclusive, 420, 422, 426, 428, 430, 432, 434, 436 to 442 inclusive and 444 to 446 inclusive.
(i) [Repealed, SOR/99-263, s. 49]
2 In this Part, the Wildlife Management Units comprise the areas described in the Wildlife Regulation, Alta. Reg. 143/1997, of the Province of Alberta, made pursuant to the Wildlife Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. W-10.
TABLE I.1
[Repealed, SOR/99-263, s. 50]
1 [Repealed, SOR/99-263, s. 51]
Bag and Possession Limits in Alberta
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 | Column 6 | |
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Item | Limit | Ducks | White Geese (Snow and Ross’s Geese) | Dark Geese (Canada, Cackling and White fronted Geese) | Coots | Snipe |
1 | Daily Bag | 8 (a) | 20 | 8 (c) | 8 | 8 |
2 | Possession | 24 (b) | 60 | 24 (d) | 24 | 24 |
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PART X
Open Seasons in British Columbia
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 | Column 6 | Column 7 | Column 8 | |
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Item | District | Ducks and Geese | Ducks, Coots and Snipe | Snow and Ross’s Geese | Other Geese | Brant | Band-tailed Pigeons | Mourning Doves |
1 | No. 1 | Weekend before Thanksgiving weekend (Waterfowler Heritage Days) | For a period of 105 days beginning on the Saturday of Thanksgiving weekend | For a period of 105 days beginning on the Saturday of Thanksgiving weekend | For a period of 105 days beginning on the Saturday of Thanksgiving weekend (a) For a period of nine days beginning on the first Saturday of September (b), (c) For a period of 44 days beginning on the Saturday of Thanksgiving weekend (b), (c) For a period of 23 days beginning on the third Saturday of December (b), (c) For the period of 29 days ending on March 10 (b), (c) | No open season | September 15 to 30 | No open season |
2 | No. 2 | Weekend before Thanksgiving weekend (d) Weekend before September 10 (e), (f) (Waterfowler Heritage Days on both weekends) | For a period of 105 days beginning on the Saturday of Thanksgiving weekend (c), (g) September 10 to December 23 (e) | For a period of 86 days beginning on the Saturday of Thanksgiving weekend (h) For the period of 19 days ending on March 10 (h) | For a period of 105 days beginning on the Saturday of Thanksgiving weekend (i) For a period of nine days beginning on the first Saturday of September (c), (j) For a period of 44 days beginning on the Saturday of Thanksgiving weekend (c), (j) For a period of 23 days beginning on the third Saturday in December (c), (j) For the period of 29 days ending on March 10 (c), (j) September 10 to December 23 (e), (k) | March 1 to 10 (c), (l) | September 15 to 30 (m) | No open season |
3 | No. 3 | First two-day weekend in September (Waterfowler Heritage Days) | September 10 to December 23 | September 10 to December 23 | September 10 to December 23 (n) September 10 to 20 (o) October 1 to December 23 (o) March 1 to March 10 (o) | No open season | September 15 to 30 (p) | September 1 to 30 |
4 | No. 4 | First two-day weekend in September (Waterfowler Heritage Days) | September 10 to December 23 | September 10 to December 23 | September 10 to December 23 | No open season | No open season | September 1 to 30 |
5 | No. 5 | Weekend before 15 September (Waterfowler Heritage Days) | September 15 to December 25 | September 15 to December 25 | September 15 to December 25 | No open season | No open season | No open season |
6 | No. 6 | First two-day weekend in September (q), (r) (Waterfowler Heritage Days) | September 1 to November 30 except for the first two-day weekend in September (q) October 1 to January 13 (r) | September 1 to November 30 except for the first two-day weekend in September (q) October 1 to January 13 (r) | September 1 to November 30 except for the first two-day weekend in September (q) October 1 to January 13 (r) | No open season | No open season | No open season |
7 | No. 7 | September 1 and 2 (s) (Waterfowler Heritage Days) Second weekend of September (t) (Waterfowler Heritage Days) | September 3 to November 30 (s) September 1 to the Friday before the second Sunday in September The Monday following the second Sunday in September to November 30 (t) | September 3 to November 30 (s) September 1 to the Friday before the second Sunday in September The Monday following the second Sunday in September to November 30 (t) | September 3 to November 30 (s) September 1 to the Friday before the second Sunday in September The Monday following the second Sunday in September to November 30 (t) | No open season | No open season | No open season |
8 | No. 8 | First two-day weekend in September (Waterfowler Heritage Days) | September 12 to December 25 | September 12 to December 25 | September 12 to December 25 (u) September 20 to November 28 (k) December 20 to January 5 (k) February 21 to March 10 (k) | No open season | No open season | September 1 to 30 |
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TABLE I.1
[Repealed, SOR/99-263, s. 54]
1 In this Part,
(a) District No. 1 means that part of British Columbia included in Provincial Management Units Nos. 1–1 to 1–15 inclusive;
(b) District No. 2 means that part of British Columbia included in Provincial Management Units Nos. 2-2 to 2-19 inclusive;
(c) District No. 3 means that part of British Columbia included in Provincial Management Units Nos. 3-12 to 3-20, 3-26 to 3-44 inclusive;
(d) District No. 4 means that part of British Columbia included in Provincial Management Units Nos. 4-1 to 4-9, and 4-14 to 4-40 inclusive;
(e) District No. 5 means that part of British Columbia included in Provincial Management Units Nos. 5-1 to 5-15 inclusive;
(f) District No. 6 means that part of British Columbia included in Provincial Management Units Nos. 6-1 to 6-30 inclusive;
(g) District No. 7 means that part of British Columbia included in Provincial Management Units Nos. 7-2 to 7-58 inclusive; and
(h) District No. 8 means that part of British Columbia included in Provincial Management Units Nos. 8-1 to 8-15 inclusive, and 8-21 to 8-26 inclusive.
2 In this Part, the Provincial Management Units comprise the areas described in the Management Unit Regulation, B.C. Reg. 64/96, of the Province of British Columbia, made pursuant to the Wildlife Act, R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 488.
Bag and Possession Limits in British Columbia
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 | Column 6 | Column 7 | |
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Item | Limit | Ducks | White Geese (Snow and Ross’s Geese) | Dark Geese (Canada, Cackling and White-fronted Geese) | Brant | Coots and Snipe | Band-tailed Pigeons and Mourning Doves |
1 | Daily Bag | 8 (a), (c), (e), (i) | 5, 10 (k) | 5 (l) | 2 (g) | 10 | 5 |
2 | Possession | 16 (b), (d), (f), (j) | 10, 20 (k) | 10 (m) | 4 (h) | 20 | 10 |
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PART XI
Open Seasons in the Northwest Territories
Column I | Column II | |
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Item | Area | Ducks, geese, coots and snipe |
1 | Throughout the Northwest Territories | September 1 to December 10 |
TABLE I.1
[Repealed, SOR/99-263, s. 58]
1 [Repealed, SOR/99-263, s. 59]
Bag and Possession Limits in the Northwest Territories
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 | Column 6 | Column 7 | Column 8 | |
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Item | Limit | Ducks RESIDENTS OF CANADA | Ducks NON-RESIDENTS OF CANADA | Geese RESIDENTS OF CANADA | Geese NON-RESIDENTS OF CANADA | Coots RESIDENTS OF CANADA AND NON-RESIDENTS OF CANADA | Snipe RESIDENTS OF CANADA | Snipe NON-RESIDENTS OF CANADA |
1 | Daily Bag | 25 | 8 | 15 | 5 (a) | 25 | 10 | 10 |
2 | Possession | No limit | 16 | No limit | 10 (a) | No limit | No limit | 20 |
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PART XII
Open Seasons in the Yukon Territory
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 | Column 6 | |
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Item | Area | Ducks | Geese | Sandhill Cranes | Rails and Coots | Snipe |
1 | Northern Yukon Territory | August 15 to October 31 for residents of the Yukon Territory; September 1 to October 31 for non-residents of the Yukon Territory | August 15 to October 31 for residents of the Yukon Territory; September 1 to October 31 for non-residents of the Yukon Territory | No open season | August 15 to October 31 for residents of the Yukon Territory; September 1 to October 31 for non-residents of the Yukon Territory | August 15 to October 31 for residents of the Yukon Territory; September 1 to October 31 for non-residents of the Yukon Territory |
2 | Central Yukon Territory | August 15 to October 31 for residents of the Yukon Territory; September 1 to October 31 for non-residents of the Yukon Territory | August 15 to October 31 for residents of the Yukon Territory; September 1 to October 31 for non-residents of the Yukon Territory | August 15 to October 31 for residents of the Yukon Territory; September 1 to October 31 for non-residents of the Yukon Territory | August 15 to October 31 for residents of the Yukon Territory; September 1 to October 31 for non-residents of the Yukon Territory | August 15 to October 31 for residents of the Yukon Territory; September 1 to October 31 for non-residents of the Yukon Territory |
3 | Southern Yukon Territory | September 1 to October 31 | September 1 to October 31 | September 1 to October 31 | No open season | September 1 to October 31 |
1 In this Part,
(a) Northern Yukon Territory means all that portion of the Yukon Territory lying north of latitude 66°N;
(b) Central Yukon Territory means all that portion of the Yukon Territory lying between latitude 62° and 66°N; and
(c) Southern Yukon Territory means all that portion of the Yukon Territory lying south of latitude 62°N.
TABLE I.1
[Repealed, SOR/99-263, s. 62]
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Bag and Possession Limits in the Yukon Territory
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 | Column 6 | |
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Item | Limit | Ducks | Geese | Sandhill Cranes | Rails and coots | Snipe |
1 | Daily Bag | 8 (a) | 5 (b) | 2 | 0 (c) | 10 |
2 | Possession | 24 (a) | 15 (b) | 4 | 0 (c) | 30 (d) |
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Open Seasons in Nunavut
Column I | Column II | |
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Item | Area | Ducks, geese, coots and snipe |
1 | Throughout Nunavut | September 1 to December 10(a) |
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Measures in Nunavut Concerning Overabundant Species
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | |
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Item | Area | Period during which Snow Geese may be killed | Additional hunting method or equipment |
1 | Throughout Nunavut | May 1 - June 7 | Recorded bird calls (a), (b) |
2 | Throughout Nunavut | August 15 - August 31 | Recorded bird calls (a), (b) |
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Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 | Column 6 | Column 7 | Column 8 | |
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Item | Limit | Ducks RESIDENTS OF CANADA | Ducks NON-RESIDENTS OF CANADA | Geese RESIDENTS OF CANADA | Geese NON-RESIDENTS OF CANADA | Coots RESIDENTS OF CANADA AND NON-RESIDENTS OF CANADA | Snipe RESIDENTS OF CANADA | Snipe NON-RESIDENTS OF CANADA |
1 | Daily Bag | 25 (c), (g) | 8 (c), (g) | 15 (b), (e), (i) | 5 (a), (b), (e), (i) | 25 | 10 | 10 |
2 | Possession | No limit (d), (h) | 16 (d), (h) | No limit (b), (f) | 10 (a), (b), (f), (j) | No limit | No limit | 20 |
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- SOR/79-544, s. 10
- SOR/79-621, s. 1
- SOR/80-577, ss. 11 to 19
- SOR/81-641, ss. 7 to 16
- SOR/82-703, ss. 8 to 17
- SOR/82-826, s. 1
- SOR/83-594, ss. 2 to 11
- SOR/84-561, ss. 2 to 11
- SOR/84-947, ss. 1 to 3
- SOR/85-694, ss. 6 to 14
- SOR/86-834, ss. 1 to 10
- SOR/87-464, ss. 1 to 10
- SOR/88-374, ss. 1 to 9
- SOR/88-457, ss. 1, 2
- SOR/89-343, ss. 1 to 10
- SOR/89-389, ss. 1(E), 2, 3(F)
- SOR/89-472, ss. 1, 2
- SOR/90-424, ss. 1 to 8, 10 to 12
- SOR/90-425, s. 1
- SOR/90-623, ss. 2 to 5
- SOR/91-492, ss. 1 to 10
- SOR/92-532, ss. 1 to 12
- SOR/93-344, ss. 1, 2(F), 3 to 13
- SOR/93-438, ss. 1 to 8
- SOR/94-449, ss. 1 to 15, 16(F), 17 to 24
- SOR/95-296, ss. 1 to 28, 29(F)
- SOR/96-308, ss. 1 to 41
- SOR/97-364, ss. 1 to 31
- SOR/97-400, s. 3
- SOR/98-343, ss. 1 to 4, 5(E), 6 to 29, 30(F), 31 to 35
- SOR/99-147, ss. 6 to 8
- SOR/99-263, ss. 1 to 5 (F), 6, 7, 8(F), 9, 10, 11(F), 12 to 14, 15(F), 16 to 26, 27(F), 28 to 54, 55(F), 56 to 64
- err., Vol. 133, No. 16
- SOR/2000-88, ss. 6 to 13
- SOR/2000-240, ss. 1 to 20
- SOR/2000-331, s. 4
- SOR/2000-347, ss. 3, 4, 6, 7
- SOR/2001-90, ss. 1 to 4
- SOR/2001-215, ss. 1 to 24
- SOR/2002-80, ss. 2 to 5
- SOR/2002-212, ss. 1 to 25
- SOR/2002-394, s. 1
- SOR/2003-84, ss. 2, 3
- SOR/2003-221, ss. 1 to 17
- SOR/2004-37, ss. 1 to 3
- SOR/2004-138, ss. 2(F), 3(F), 4 to 21, 22(F), 23(F), 24 to 31, 32(F), 33 to 35, 36(F), 37, 38, 39(F), 40 to 42
- SOR/2005-64, ss. 1 to 3
- SOR/2005-186, ss. 5 to 15, 16(E), 17 to 26
- SOR/2006-52, s. 1
- SOR/2006-136, ss. 2 to 10, 11(E), 12, 13(E), 14 to 30
- SOR/2006-284, s. 1
- SOR/2007-140, ss. 2 to 12, 13(E), 14 to 32
- SOR/2008-149, s. 1
- SOR/2008-217, ss. 2 to 18, 19(F), 20 to 33, 34(E)
- SOR/2009-75, s. 1
- SOR/2009-190, ss. 2 to 19
- SOR/2010-139, ss. 1 to 6, 7(F), 8 to 10, 11(F), 12 to 14, 15(E), 16 to 19, 20 to 23(F), 24 to 28, 29(E), 30(F), 31(F), 32 to 35, 36(F), 37 to 45, 46(F), 47(F), 48
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