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The City of Niagara Falls, Ontario
Resolution
August 10, 2009
No. 31
Moved by Councillor Thomson ~
Seconded by Councillor Fisher
WHEREAS Sunday gun hunting is prohibited south of the French and Mattawa Rivers, unless
permitted by Regulation under the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act, 1997; and
WHEREAS them '
umcipalrty of Niagara Falls has never formally made a request to the Ministry of
Natural Resources for such an exemption; and
WHEREAS the municipality has heard from local hunters that want to have the right to hunt on
Sundays; and
WHEREAS increased hunting hours have been encouraged by the Province to manage wildlife
numbers.
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Niagara Falls City Council request a regulation under the
Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act, 1997 allowing Sunday gun hunting.
Carried Unanimously
AND The Seal of the Corporation be hereto affixed.
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EAN IO DA R. T. {TED) SALCI
CITY CLERK MAYCIR