Tuesday, January 14, 2014

Fines Levied In MNR Investigation

Nearly $73-thousand dollars in fines have been issued following a two-year investigation into illegal hunting and fishing activities at a northwestern Ontario resort.

Charges were laid after Ministry of Natural Resources conservation officer found the former owner and staff at Andy Meyers Lodge, west of Dryden, encouraged clients to hunt wolves and fish without a license.

The lodge's former owner, six employees and three guests were charged.