Can I keep chickens, bees, or livestock on my property?
In the Municipality of Wawa, Ontario, hens permitted: False; livestock rule: Horses, cows, goats, sheep, swine, and similar livestock prohibited except on Rural (RU) zoned land.. Source: By-law No. 891-93 to Prohibit and Regulate the Keeping of Animals within the Township of Michipicoten (now the Municipality of Wawa), verified 2026-08-29.
By-law No. 891-93 to Prohibit and Regulate the Keeping of Animals within the Township of Michipicoten (now the Municipality of Wawa)
adopted bylaw
hens permitted
False
s. 1(b) excludes "hens, chicken" from pets; s. 2(a) prohibits all non-pets
livestock rule
Horses, cows, goats, sheep, swine, and similar livestock prohibited except on Rural (RU) zoned land.
s. 1(b), s. 2(a), s. 3
scout note
Prohibits keeping hens, chickens, turkeys, ducks and other non-pet animals/livestock on any land in the municipality except lands zoned Rural (RU), or where such use predates the by-law (grandfathered).