The BC Conservation Officer Service is thanking volunteers who were able to track down an injured red fox last week in Elkford. The injury resulted…
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Golden COs hand out a number of charges
Golden area BC Conservation Officers (COs) have been busy over the past week, with compliance verifications resulting in several charges under the Wildlife Act and…
Tie Lake man paying for Wildlife Act offences
A Tie Lake resident has been fined $14,000 after pleading guilty in Provincial Court to several Wildlife Act offences. The conviction follows a BC Conservation…
New wildlife regulations start April 1
The British Columbia Government is amending Wildlife Act regulations to enforce the closure on the grizzly bear hunt, increase the amount of meat a hunter retrieves…
Including wildlife in your holiday gift giving plans
By Mark Hall Op-Ed Commentary People of the East Kootenay have amazing generosity at this time of the year when it comes to raising funds…
Time for B.C. to deal with its urban deer plague
“Perspectives,” by Gerry Warner Op-Ed Commentary Deer me! I don’t know where to begin on this one and I know I’m attempting the impossible, namely…
Amendments proposed for Wildlife and Wildfire Acts
New online system to obtain hunting licences part of proposed changes Legislative amendments introduced today will make it easier for hunters to complete licensing, permitting…
Wildlife and firearms seized
BC Conservation Officers (COs) have seized wildlife and firearms from three people. COs reported via Facebook Nov. 4 that after acting on a tip from…
Man observed hunting in Windermere near school
During the morning hours of September 24 and September 26, Columbia Valley RCMP received a report of a bow hunter stalking deer within the townsite of…
Public urged to use common sense with bears
This time of year, bears throughout the province are out searching for available food sources as they fuel up for the winter months. It is…