Crown Game Preserve

A Crown Game Preserve is an officially designated natural area in Ontario, Canada, "primarily for the purpose of sustaining populations of game animals".[1] Hunting is not permitted or strictly regulated, making it akin to a wildlife refuge. Crown Game Preserves are managed by the Government of Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources.

There are currently fifteen Crown Game Preserves:

  • Brigden Crown Game Preserve
  • Chapleau Crown Game Preserve
  • Conestogo Crown Game Preserve
  • Conroy Marsh Crown Game Preserve
  • Dumfries Crown Game Preserve
  • Geikie Island Crown Game Preserve
  • Himsworth Crown Game Preserve
  • Miner Crown Game Preserve
  • Nipissing Crown Game Preserve
  • Nopiming Crown Game Preserve
  • Pembroke Crown Game Preserve
  • Peterborough Crown Game Preserve
  • Puslinch Crown Game Preserve
  • Shirley's Bay Crown Game Preserve
  • Yarmouth Crown Game Preserve

References

  1. ↑ "Ontario Natural Area Types". Government of Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. Archived from the original on 2007-08-12. Retrieved 2007-08-01.
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