Temiskaming Bullseye Club

Firearms, Hunting, and Archery Information

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     From the Royal Canadian Mounted Police

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1. a) General Information   rcmp.ca/en/firearms 

     Information on this page: Licensing; Registration of firearms; Firearms safety, training,

     transport, and storage; Classes of firearms; Buying, selling, and transferring Firearms; 

    Executors and Beneficiaries; Importing and Exporting; Shooting clubs and ranges; History

    of firearms in Canada; Firearms forms and reports; Contact a Chief firearms officer; Contact

    the Canadian Firearms Program; Firearms Acts and Criminal Code.

 

      b) Safety Courses   rcmp-grc.gc.ca/en/firearms/safety-courses

 

2.  Canadian Firearm Safety Course (CFSC) 

     fseso.org/product/Canadian-firearm-safety-course-cfsc/

    The training provided in the Canadian Firearms Safety Course (CFSC) prepares students

    with beginner level knowledge on the responsibilities of possessing and using non-

    restricted firearms, their safe use and handling as well as storage of firearms and

    ammunition. The course takes a minimum of 8 hours to complete not including the written

    and practical test.

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    You can search for courses available by postal code or instructor.  They also do restricted

    and hunter safety courses after you have completed the non-restricted course.

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3.  Northern College Courses

    northerncollege.ca/program/canadian-firearm-safety-and-hunter-safety/

   They run courses in Timmins, Kirkland Lake and Haileybury.They tend to fill quickly so check

   frequently.Their courses are combined hunter and firearm safety and firearm safety course

    only.

 

4. Hunter Courses---

  a) Ontario Hunter Education Program --- https://www.ohep.net/

     They run in-person and online courses.

  b) Ontario Hunter Education Course --

www.ontario.ca/document/ontario-hunting-regulations-summary/ontario-hunter-education-course

    The Ontario Hunter Education Course instills responsible hunting practices to respect 

    hunting regulations, prevent accidents and ensure public safety. The course can be taken in

   -person from a certified instructor or online. The course provides information about wildlife

   management; hunter responsibilities; hunting laws and regulations; hunting safety and

   equipment; hunting techniques, and wildlife identification.

   c)  Or search  Ontario Hunter Safety courses

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5.  Search courses--- Canadian firearms courses in Northern Ontario

     This will give you a list of other places that may be running courses.

 

6.  Search practice quizzes---

    This will give you a list of places where you can do practice tests, but you still need to do

    the course, take the test, and pass it to qualify for your PAL.There are tests for both non-

    restricted and restricted safety firearms.

 

7.  Archery Information:   https://archeryontario.ca

                                         https://archerycanada.ca