by Kelly Carson | Sep 26, 2020 | Advocacy, News, wildlife
His name is Boris. And he’s fine. The BC Conservation Officer Service tells mainstream media that they receive thousands of bear calls every year, yet the $230.00 fines for unsecured trash that they are authorized to give out are rarely imposed. This has resulted in...
by Kelly Carson | Sep 26, 2020 | Advocacy, News, wildlife
Warning: graphic content To help hunters combat boredom during Covid 19 isolation the Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development declared hunting an essential service and issued more than 4,800 black bear tags for the spring...
by Kelly Carson | Aug 2, 2020 | Advocacy, wildlife
Bear Family fleeing Conservation Officers July 30, 2019 On the afternoon of July 30, 2019 a Conservation Officer Service truck arrived in the Coquitlam neighbourhood of Sumpter Drive and Baker Drive. Susan Flint was on her phone when she heard a commotion, someone...
by Kelly Carson | Sep 2, 2019 | Advocacy, News, wildlife
Tristin Hopper of the newly formed online magazine “The Capital” has recently returned to Victoria to base his free-lance career here. His welcome was worn out for many Victoria residents on August 23, 2019 with this tweet: Claiming that he saw a raccoon attacking an...
by Kelly Carson | Oct 28, 2018 | Advocacy, News, wildlife
Temper tantrums and bad behaviour steer wildlife management in British Columbia. In February 2018 my friend and colleague Jordan Reichert posted my Victoria Animal News story “A One-Man Bounty on Wolves in BC,” to his Victoria Animal News blog. In that article I...
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