Game Hunting Areas

The purpose of this dataset is to give an accurate representation of the game hunting boundaries in Manitoba.

The purpose of this dataset is to give an accurate representation of the game hunting boundaries in Manitoba.Game Hunting Areas (GHAs) are defined under the Hunting Areas and Zones Regulation (220/86) of The Wildlife Act (CCSM c. W130). Game Hunting Areas are used to support boundaries for species-specific hunting seasons, harvest allocations, bag limits and associated regulations. Refer to the Hunting Areas and Zones Regulation for GHA boundary descriptions.Fields included (Alias (Field Name): Field description)OBJECTID (OBJECTID): sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated GHA (GHA): the number assigned to each Game Hunting Area Shape_Length (Shape_Length): the length of the feature in internal units Shape_Area (Shape_Area): area of the feature in internal units squared

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Additional Info

Field	Value
Last Updated	April 17, 2026, 21:59 (UTC)
Created	April 17, 2026, 21:59 (UTC)
contact_email	manitobamaps@gov.mb.ca
contact_person	{"en": "Government of Manitoba; Government of Manitoba; Manitoba Maps,,manitobamaps@gov.mb.ca", "fr": "Gouvernement du Manitoba; Gouvernement du Manitoba; Manitoba Maps,manitobamaps@gov.mb.ca"}
criticality_level	[]
data_dictionary	unknown,unknown,unknown
geographic_scope	[]
open_canada_collection	fgp
open_canada_date_published	2021-09-23 00:00:00
open_canada_keywords	{"en": ["Game Hunting Area", "GHA", "wildlife", "game", "hunting", "hunting zones", "public", "white-tailed deer", "moose", "elk", "caribou", "black bear", "gray wolf", "coyote", "wild turkey", "game bird", "Manitoba", "Manitoba Government", "Province of Manitoba", "canada", "Environment", "Government information"], "fr-t-en": ["Zone de chasse au gibier", "GHA", "faune", "jeu", "chasse", "zones de chasse", "public", "cerf de Virginie", "élan", "wapiti", "caribou", "ours noir", "loup gris", "coyote", "dindon sauvage", "gibier à plumes", "Manitoba", "Gouvernement du Manitoba", "Province du Manitoba", "Canada", "L'environnement", "Information gouvernementale"]}
open_canada_subject	["nature_and_environment"]
sensitivity_level	unrestricted
title_fr
update_frequency	unknown