Deer Tag Draw Deadline Extended To July 6

For Immediate Release
June 30, 2009

Deer Tag Draw Deadline Extended To July 6
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NEWS

The deadline for hunters to apply for the antlerless deer validation tag draw has been extended to Monday, July 6, from Tuesday, June 30, due to high demand.

Hunters with a valid hunting version Outdoors Card can apply to the Antlerless Deer Tag Draw by phone or in person:

• Apply using the automated phone system 24 hours a day, seven days a week by calling 1-800-288-1155. (A credit card is required.) The deadline for telephone applications is 11:55 p.m. (ET) on July 6.
• Apply at a ServiceOntario/Government Information Centre during regular business hours. The deadline for paper applications to be received at a ServiceOntario Centre is 5:00 p.m. (ET) on July 6.

QUICK FACTS

• All revenue from sales of hunting and fishing licences in Ontario is used for wildlife and fisheries management.
• Read more information about the tag draw application process and seasons for deer hunters.
• For more information on hunting anywhere in the province, read the 2009-10 Hunting Regulations Summary or call the Natural Resources Information Centre at 1-800-667-1940.

For More Information

Julie Lambert, Marketing and Client Services, 705-755-5942

Media Desk, Communications Services Branch, 416-314-2106

ontario.ca/natural-resources-news

General Enquiries

Natural Resources Information Centre
1-800-667-1940
TTY 1-866-686-6072 (Hearing Impaired)