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Witchbay Camp 2012  
My husband and I took a week off to go fishing at Witchbay Camp in Lake of the Woods, Ontario, Canada, this summer 2012. We arrived around 12 am and …

Bruce Trail 
Monday September 17, 2012. So, I was biking with my brothers on the Bruce Trail today (location Waterdown, Ontario). It was getting dark by the …

Wolves in Caledon 
I have lived in Caledon my entire life, and am currently 23. I see a Wolf at least once a year, and I know the difference between one and a Coyote …

Wolf inside City limits 
On June 4.2012 at about 1:45 in the morning I had stepped out to check on my vehicles to ensure they were locked for the evening. I then noticed a …

Please do not mistake dogs for Wolves  
I just wrote a comment on another visitor's story but would like to share the whole story here. On April 17th 2012 two " Wolves " were spotted on …

Four Wolf Sightings in Ontario 
Four of our readers have reported Wolf encounters. One said ... Last night around midnight I heard a deep howl. Much deeper than the Coy-wolf howls …

Two Wolves spotted in Stoney Creek 
This may sound crazy but as I was leaving my home to go to work, I swear I spotted two Wolves on April 24, 2012 at around 6:30 am in Stoney Creek at …

Any sightings of Wolves in Erin, Ontario? 
I know that there are an abundance of Coyotes in this area, but has anyone seen any Wolves ? I live backing onto conservation area and have …

I've seen them too 
Last winter I was driving from Tobermory, Ontario, and right around Cypress Lake, I looked into a field and saw a black bear ... weird ... shouldn't they …

Wolves in Cambridge 
I live in Cambridge, Ontario, we have 86 acres on Roseville Road. We have seen a pair of Wolves on our property. Yes, they ARE wolves, bigger …

Wolf pack sighting  
Monday March 5th 2012, approximately 7am. My girlfriend and I were traveling northbound on highway 400, when we spotted what we thought were a pack of …

Wolf Pair in King City 
March 1st, 2012. Sixteenth Side Road, King City. A pair of beautiful Grey Wolves wandered through our back garden at the end of a snow fall. …

Truly blessed 
Recently my husband and I were lucky enough to purchase 40 acres north of the 401 just a few kilometers from the small community of Brighton, Ontario. …

Face to face with the wolves again this morning 
This morning while walking my two dogs Freedie and Beau on a trail behind a corn field just outside of Cobourg, Ontario, I came face to face with three …

Lone Wolf sighting Jan 30 2012 
I was letting one of my dogs out yesterday around 10 am and noticed movement behind my house across the ravine that borders us at the back. I quickly …

Wolf in Fonthill Ontario 
I was driving down Canboro Road (near Effingham) when I saw a White Wolf trotting close to the snowbanks. At first I thought it was a dog off it's …

Wolf spotted in Brampton ravine 
Folks, I know the difference between a Coyote and a Wolf. On Tuesday January 24, approximately 18:15 hrs, I was walking my 65 lbs Standard Poodle along …

Be careful with your Dog! 
I too live near Algonquin Park, in Algonquin Highlands, Ontario. On January 4, 2012, Wolves killed our male, 8 year old, 42 pound Sheltie, Buddy. We …

Possible sighting of Wolves 
I live off of hwy 48 around the Ravenshoe Road area (south of Lake Simcoe) and I have, on 3 separate occasions, in the past year and a half seen a pair …

Howling? Almost every night! 
I own a cottage resort 5 minutes away from Algonquin Park. We own 28 acres surrounded by Crown Land. Secluded, with no neighbours close-by, I see all …

Wolves in Cherry Grove  
There is a pack of about 7 or 8 healthy Wolves living in the woods near my house on Gregory Drive, just west of Fairview Road in Cherry Grove, located …

Grey Wolf in Brooklin Ontario Durham Region  
On New Year's day we were travelling east on Columbus Road near the Ashburn intersection, when we saw a beautiful Grey Wolf cross the road. We …

Driving Home From Work 
November 2, 2011 I just got off work at the General Hospital in Hamilton around 9:00pm and was driving home. On Victoria Ave near the railroad tracks …

Possible Wolf Sighting in York Region 
I was driving on Vivian Road just east of Hwy 48 on October 29th when about 70 yards ahead of me I saw an animal cross the road. My first thought was …

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Sighting at Shand Dam near Fergus  
My wife and I were walking our dogs today on the trail way, not far from the dam, when what I'm sure was a Gray Wolf crossed about a 100 feet in front …

A White Wolf in a very large city 
I was getting home one summer night when just after parking my car in my driveway and exiting my vehicle, I noticed a large white dog-looking animal on …

Wolf sighting, Windsor, Ontario 
I just saw two Wolves last night (Oct 17, 2011) at the Banwell Rd - E C Row Expressway intersection. One ran across the expressway toward the neighborhood …

Bronte Park 
Our home backs onto Bronte Provincial Park Oakville-Burlington border and last night around 7 pm I was just finishing off some yard work when I looked …

Wolves spotted in Caledon and Beeton 
Two readers sent us reports of their Wolf sightings, the first is from Caledon, Ontario ... There's a Crab Apple tree out front of my country home …

Wolves in Kanata 
I have often heard the Wolves howling late at night in our part of Kanata, Ontario, but never seen them. It is a very distinct howl and not that of …

Wolf or Coyote chasing Deer 
I was ripping through our farm fields on my motorbike at 2:30 am when I entered a field and interrupted a Wolf or large Coyote or Coydog that was …

Wolf howling in Kanata suburb? 
I live in Kanata, Ontario, close to a large forest area, and do not normally her howling of any kind. At one point I lived further out and am used …

Near Newmarket, a lone howl 
While we have lots of Coyotes, and see them and hear them regularly (every night), we have one lone Wolf or Coyote that howls just like a Wolf. It is …

Wolves in Ottawa 
I live in Kanata, Ontario, at the boundary of a wilderness area. It is pretty common to see Coyotes, but early this morning at 4:00 am I heard a Wolf …

Wolf spotted in Windsor Ontario 
I was out biking on Lauzon Line near the WFCU arena and saw a Wolf walk across the street right in front of me. It was not a Coyote or a Fox, definitley …

Saw a Wolf near Kingston! 
We live on the eastern extremity of Kingston, and drove into Kingston, this morning, going west on Route 2 a little way past the Howe Island Ferry Road, …

Wolves in Ancaster 
April 09 2011 - I was on a hike with my family off the trails on Old Mohawk Road in Ancaster. My daughters and I saw two large bushy animals that …

Wolf-like animal on Ontario Street, Milton 
I was driving on Ontario Street South, near the Allendale Seniors Home when I spotted a Wolf-like animal run across the street. I slowed down and …

Wolf Sighting Waterdown Road 
One of our readers sent us this report of her wild-life sighting - On Sunday, January 23rd, 2011 at about 2:30 pm, my husband and I were driving north …

Sick Wolf 
I just saw a very ill and scared looking Wolf (not a coyote) with no fur on his tail, running down busy Audley Road in Ajax, Ontario. Poor guy :( …

I saw a Wolf in Milton today  
My sighting was in the new park in the new subdivision where I live in Milton, Ontario. This area used to be farm land near the creek. This animal …

Possible Wolf - Oakville area? 
December 28th 2010 at around 3:30 pm - I spotted an animal (I thought was possibly a Coyote at first) in my back yard. It was quite close to the house …

Wolves sighted 
I was driving back to our home in south west Barrie, Ontario, and just saw three Wolves in the Allendale area. This is close to the 400 highway and Essa …

A wolf, a deer and a spectator. 
Late this morning, October 13 2010, I was walking along Cootes Drive toward Dundas, Ontario. Suddenly a deer bounded out of the trees followed by what …

Eastern Ontario Wolves 
One of our readers from Eastern Ontario, sends us this report - Once while driving on Hwy 17 between Hawkesbury and the 417, I saw a Wolf waiting to cross …

Saw Wolves as a child in Brechin, Ontario - 25 yrs ago 
Living in Brechin, Ontario as a teenager some 25 yrs ago, I would hear and see one to two Wolves that lived on and around our 50 acres of land. I …

Wolf Sighting On Welland Canal Parkway St. Catharines 
Josie, one of our readers from St Catherines, Ontario, sent us this report - I was driving along the Welland Canal Parkway to Lock 3 Estates tonight at …

Maybe a Wolf 
We were walking our dogs tonight and it is quite dark were we live, but we are still are in "town". We have three street lights along our whole street! …

Wolf sighting in North London, - Fanshawe Road east of the Walmart 
Michael from London sent us this Wolf sighting - On Friday January 28 2010 ... I was shopping at the Wal-Mart early around 7 am, I was driving east …

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Wolves on the HVHTA 
I was walking my dog (a 10 month old German Shepherd) in Bolton on the Humber Vally Heritage Trail, when I came across what I believe were 2 Wolves. …

Wolf Howls 
On Friday evening, about 8:30 or so, we were serenaded by, what sounded to us like, a pack of Wolves howling. It was deep and not "yippy", but long and …

Wolf Spotted 
On October 25 2009, my wife and I were travelling from Sarnia, Ontario, to Chatham. We were on the Kimball Side road and crossed Petrolia Line. About …

Rondeau Park 
Today Oct 17/09, my wife and granddaughters were walking through the trails at Rondeau Park. My granddaughter saw what she thinks was a wolf with a …

99% sure its a Wolf 
I'm sorry I don't have a picture. On Friday October 16th, around 5:30pm, about 5 or 10 kilometres west of Thamesville, Ontario, I was driving along …

Wolf Sighting 
I saw a wolf while working a midnight shift near Nairn, Ontario. There was no mistaking exactly what it was. My husband, who is from England, …

Seen Wolves! 
Well, I feel very lucky to live in my area! I live in Southern Ontario, right at the base of the Niagara escarpment, very close to the Bruce …

Wolf sighting 
I was returning from a road bicycle ride near Petawawa, and a wolf casually crossed the road right in front of me. At first I thought it was a Coyote, …

The Black Wolf of St Jacobs 
Several years ago, I had a cancer scare. I was awaiting the results of tests, and was, naturally, very frightened. It was a Sunday and my husband …

Wolf spotted in Wheatley Ontario 
On August 23 3:00 am my sister and I were watching a movie, when all of a sudden our Rottweiler, which we keep in the bathroom at night, started barking …

Black Wolf 
This item was submitted by one of our readers in the US - thank you Pat! I thought I would send this to you as some of your readers might …

The deep pitched howl of Wolves. 
Here is Klara's report of two encounters with Wolves in Elgin County, Ontario - thank you for sending this Klara! A couple of times my mother and I …

Wolf and Coyotes 
One of our readers submitted this item to our website - I hope you enjoy reading about these animals as much as I did. The authorities estimate that …

Wolf sighting London Ontario April 2012 
Yesterday around 4:00 pm two adult Wolves were walking calmly on the shoulder of hwy 401 between Highbury Avenue and Wellington Road. I have seen Wolves …

Wolves in Ridgeway 
Last spring my husband and I were sitting at the table eating lunch at a property near Stonemill Road on the Lake Erie waterfront in Ridgeway, Ontario. …

Guelph Wolf sighting 
Sept 13, 2012 - At approx 8:1 5am we were traveling north east on York Road in Guelph, Ontario, (towards Rockwood) near the intersection of Victoria Road. …

Wolf in Cayuga  
Just last week I walked out of my garage, around 7 o'clock at night, to witness a Wolf running up the tree line! Just as I walked out it stopped dead …

Wolves near Brock University in St. Catharines 
My husband works near Brock University and went in for a very early shift the other morning. He saw 4 wolves together crossing a field just as he was parking …

Howls of the Wolf Pack in west Brampton 
Hi - I'm Katherine. I live close to Steeles and Chinguacousey in Brampton, and nearly every night this winter between 2:30 and 4:00 am. I would be wakened …

Wolves near Greenock Swamp: October 2012 Not rated yet
My boyfriend and I were driving home to Grand Bend from Walkerton, Ontario, one night, it was just after midnight and from a distance we both saw two …

Grey Wolf in Caledon -2012-09-20 Not rated yet
At 18:50 this evening, a Grey Wolf chased a black Squirrel in our backyard. When my wife opened the sliding door and screamed at it, it suddenly …

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"In early February 2009, on County Road 52, between Aylmer and Springfield, Ontario, I spotted a large, wolf-like animal running along the side of the …

Wolves in Belleville and Smithville Not rated yet
One of our readers says ..... I saw a Wolf outside just about 20 minutes ago (5:00 am August 24th 2012). The sighting was close to the North East intersection …

Coyote or Wolf sighting Not rated yet
I was about to pull out of the driveway at work to grab a snack at the nearest convenience store, Oxford St E London, Ontario. I caught sight of a …

Wolf Spotted In The Upper Rideau Region Not rated yet
We live on the Upper Rideau Lake near Newboro, Ontario, and what appeared to be a Wolf (it was too big for a coyote apparently) was seen crossing a …

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Coyote or Wolf? Not rated yet
I had a rattling experience this week in the The Ignatius Jesuit forest that runs up to Victoria Road. I was walking at 7:30 a.m. and came around a bend …

I work in Leamington and Belle River Not rated yet
Last week around 9 pm as I drove on County Road 27 on my way to Belle River, I saw what I believed to be, one of the biggest Coyotes I had ever seen, …

Wolf on the fringe Not rated yet
I was coming home to Georgetown today along (9th line) Mountainview. Just before hitting the edge of town (Georgetown South), in a farmer's field …

Possible sighting of a large dark grey/ black wolf Not rated yet
I was travelling south from Ottawa City along Limebank Road towards Manotick, Ottawa, at 15:30 hrs on 02/05/12 when I saw what I supposed was a large dark …

Grey Wolf spotted Not rated yet
I was driving home to Ottawa, from Burlington, after Christmas 2011, and spotted a Grey Wolf on the side of the highway (416). It appeared to be eating …

Wolf on Old York Road Not rated yet
Running on Old York road, around 8:45 AM about .2 km west of the cemeteries. I'll start of by saying I'm a wildlife lover first and foremost. Any …

Wolf seen on Garner Road Not rated yet
My Sister just called saying that she just saw a large Wolf run across Garner Road between the over-pass and Miller Drive (By the pumpkin patch) …

Late Night Spook Not rated yet
Me and my buddy were off for a midnight stroll on the side roads around Acton & Limehouse. We both heard howling gradually getting louder as we made …

Spotting of the Wolves Not rated yet
It was December 1st at 6:30 pm, my wife, our son and myself were driving down a back road just south of Woodstock, Ontario, when we came across an animal …

Wolf or Coyote? Not rated yet
I am not sure if what we saw was a Coyote or a Wolf . We live in the center of Brampton but have an extensive green space very close, through …

Wolves in Halton Hills! Not rated yet
My neighbour believes she saw a pack of Wolves in a forested area behind our houses (Nov 21, 2011). She was in her backyard with her small dog …

Black Timber Wolf Not rated yet
We saw a large Timber Wolf (black) on the north side of the road as we were driving east between Merrickville and Kemptville (Ontario). We quickly …

Grey Wolf Not rated yet
I am almost certain I saw a Wolf last week on my way home from Stratford to Kichener. I use to live in Whistler, BC, so I am pretty familiar with …

A City Wolf Not rated yet
August 17,2011 Good evening everyone! I ran across this site in a search engine and I have enjoyed reading the various comments. I live in the …

Wolf at Darlington Provincial Park Not rated yet
The summer of 2009 my adult daughter & I were camping just 10 minutes from home, at Darlington Provincial Park. We had a site on the edge of the park …

Mystic white wolf Not rated yet
I was driving from our cottage along the north shore of Lake Superior in October 2010 and a HUGE white Wolf with thick, gorgeous white fur leaped in front …

Wolf sighting Not rated yet
We drove to the chalet at Castle Glen in Collingwood, Ontario, on Saturday early afternoon March 19, 2001. Just after Masonville as highway 124 turns …

Huge white wolf sighting Not rated yet
Two of our readers recently sent reports of Wolves in Southern Ontario. One says - while travelling down Hwy 40 heading north toward Sarnia, my husband …

Cobourg Wolves Not rated yet
Every night I hear Coyotes howling, sometimes fighting with each other, which is a sign of high population, if the Coyotes are fighting for territory. …

Wolf slipped and fell on the road in front of my car Not rated yet
I was traveling from Welland to Sudbury with my teenage son on March 4th 2011. We were about an hour and a half south of Sudbury on highway 69 when a reasonably …

Downsview Park or Airforce Base Not rated yet
The year was give or take 2000 and it was at the end of tax. My wife and I were headed home from her office as she is an accountant and it was really …

Wolf Memories Not rated yet
I am sitting here in my office in Midhurst, West Sussex; England, reminiscing about wonderful memories spent living in Ontario. My Father once owned a …

Wolf sighting on New Year Morning after Cedar Spring! Not rated yet
We were driving along a narrow road towards Britannia, just after Cedar Spring on the 2011 New Year morning. We caught sight of a grey & white animal …

Wolf sighting,Tyendinaga County  Not rated yet
I had to brake to avoid a lone Wolf crossing Shannonville, cutting through farmer's fields. I was able to get a close look at it. I caught it in the …

Walking my two German shepherd dogs when... Not rated yet
This happened last night, November 3rd 2010, around 10:30pm when I was walking my two dogs around my house, which is located a few minutes outside Ottawa, …

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Definitely a Wolf! Not rated yet
I live in Fonthill, Ontario, and on Thursday October 28, 2010 at around 1am I was driving, and the car in front of me slowed down for an animal that was …

The Mystery of the Pawprint! Not rated yet
I was hiking in the woods, with my Husky sniffing around. He spotted a pawprint in the snow and started running back and forth like crazy. So, I decided …

A City Wolf, believe it or not... Not rated yet
In the city of Toronto, Ontario, outside the downtown core, in a huge park in a residential neighbourhood called HIGH PARK, we spotted a single Wolf (could …

Possible Wolf sighting? Not rated yet
A reader from Grimsby, Ontario, writes - I was driving my daughter to school on Regional Road eight, between Grimsby and Beamsville around 8:30 am on February …

Seeing a Wolf - the perfect start to my day  Not rated yet
Nancy from Tobermory says - Oh, what a thrill. I was preparing breakfast this morning and looking out of my kitchen window, something caught my eye in …

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