The province also created 251 new fines under the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act, some running as much as $700.

Also among the new offences is $600 for tourism operators who don't file proper paperwork, $600 for unlawfully shooting a bear cub or sow, $500 for hunting a predominantly white moose and between $250 and $500 for hunting outside of the designated season.

Click here to see a complete list of the changes to hunting and fishing fines.