Tag: The Ministry of Natural Resources

  • When Planting Native Ontario Trees Use This Tree Atlas

    When Planting Native Ontario Trees Use This Tree Atlas

    There are many reasons to plant a tree – to shade your home, help the environment, or just for the pleasure and beauty it brings. There are many questions when it comes to choosing the right tree. What kind of tree will thrive in my community, and on my property? How fast will it grow?…

  • Fined $2K For Possessing Living Snakehead “Frankenfish”

    Fined $2K For Possessing Living Snakehead “Frankenfish”

    A Chatham man has been fined $2,000 for illegal possession of snakehead fish. Yung-Chieh Liu pleaded guilty to illegally possessing live invasive fish. In addition to the fine, two snakehead fish were also forfeited to the Crown. Justice of the Peace Malcolm Rogers heard the case in the Ontario Court of Justice, Blenheim, on April…