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Dozens of tickets issued to rule-breaking hunters in Shuswap: Conservation Officer Service
Officers with the B.C. Conservation Officer Service arrested one person and issued dozens of tickets…
Driver with loaded gun ticketed during conservation crackdown near Revelstoke
Hunters and fishers near Revelstoke spotted something on a forest service road over the long…
Video shows cougar attack dog near West Kelowna; man kills cougar with machete
A dog owner hacked a cougar to death with a machete near West Kelowna last…
Reports of conflicts with hungry bears on the rise in South Okanagan
More bears are being reported around the South Okanagan this year. So far in 2021,…
Fall bear encounters arrive three weeks early thanks to Interior drought
Bears encounters are abundant in the B.C. Interior three weeks ahead of schedule this year…
Kamloops RCMP, conservation officers respond to bear in parkade
Kamloops RCMP and conservations officers are asking the public to avoid a North Shore parkade…
$2,300 worth of fines handed out for illegal campfires in North Okanagan
People unable to heed the campfire ban put in place last week got an expensive…
Conservation officers searching for bear in Lake Country with arrow in its shoulder
Conservation officers are searching for an injured bear with an arrow in its shoulder after…
Conservation officer warns Okanagan residents to avoid interactions with fawns
A Conservation Officer is asking Kelowna residents to avoid moving resting fawns because they can…
Dumping of severed bear paws in Shuswap denounced by Indigenous leaders, hunters
Hunters and Indigenous leaders are united, decrying the horrific dumping of bear paws after dozens…
Dozens of severed bear paws found discarded in Shuswap: conservation service
The B.C. Conservation Officer Service is investigating after severed bear paws were found scattered next…
Cougar spotted in several Kelowna neighbourhoods
Conservation officers are warning Kelowna residents to stay vigilant after a cougar was spotted in…
Three fishermen pay big fine for overfishing bull trout
Three fishermen will pay a high price for overfishing a blue-listed species near Revelstoke on…
Lake Country men fined $11,000 for poaching moose
Three Lake Country men received a combined $11,000 in fines after poaching four moose in…
‘It’s a big deal’: B.C. conservation officers on alert after invasive mussels found in pet store aquarium
The B.C. government has spent millions of dollars since 2015 to keep lakes free of…