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PublishedMay 14, 2023 7:37 a.m. PDT
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The Ontario government is cracking down on those who use unsafe and illegal hunting practices.
A Windsor man pleaded guilty to careless use of a firearm while hunting and was fined $10,000.
He also had his hunting licence suspended for five years and is required to retake the hunter education course.
The court heard that on September 28, 2022, a conservation officer responded to a hunting-related shooting incident at Griffith Island Hunt Club, a private hunting club located on Griffith Island in Georgian Bay, northeast of Wiarton, Ont.
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