A Criminal Code amnesty period protecting gun owners from liability until Oct. 30, 2026 while they dispose of newly prohibited firearms will be extended due to the Supreme Court of Canada process, Public Safety Canada announced on Tuesday, June 9.
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Our annual youth soccer tournament returns to Optimist Soccer Park and Wilson Fields on Saturday, with 56 teams set to take part rain or shine. That means 56 pizzas! More than 500 kids are registered in this year’s program.
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Optimists joined Launch Kawartha Executive Director Corey Norman (centre) at Wilson Fields on the evening of June 3 to celebrate the recent delivery of soccer balls for the club’s youth soccer program �� U9 action can be seen in the background.
OOD is seeking a detail-oriented and adaptable Assistant Digital Editor for full-time employment to support the curation of online digital content from July 6, 2026 – August 28, 2026.
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“Classic structures naturally attract anglers. The larger one is, the easier it is to find on a fishing chart. That means sharing water with multiple boats trying to entice fish that have seen a steady parade of lures."
Join classic gear columnist Ken Doherty and Managing Editor Jason Bain for a conversation on writing the Daisy Red Ryder BB Gun story from Walleye 2026 in this exclusive to OFAH members and OOD subscribers.
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The club recently donated $1,000 to the I.E. Weldon Secondary School girls’ rugby team, which will host the upcoming OFSAA (Ontario Federation of School Athletic Association) 2026 Girls’ AAA Rugby Championship from June 4 to 6.
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This friendly young deer has been a regular guest for Dave Lott of Little Britain, who believes it became orphaned last fall. He doesn't feed it, but it's been hanging around his property anyway, coming up to his guests.
For Mother’s Day and Father’s Day 2026, we want to hear your outdoors stories about Mom and/or Dad. Entries may be published in an issue of OOD and/or on our social channels.
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