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Bear hunt reinstatement priority for new OFAH president (4/02)

A retired collection agency operator in Thunder Bay is the new president of the Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters.

A retired collection agency operator in Thunder Bay is the new president of the Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters.

Niel Wiens, 52, says the 83,000-member group will continue its fight to keep hunting and fishing opportunities and ensure the government properly manages fish and game resources.

Wiens says his two main priorities are reinstatement of the spring bear hunt and the court challenge to reaffirm the right to hunt and fish.