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B.C. man gets 30 days in jail and $11K fine for killing black bear and cubRyan Millar used a bow to shoot a black bear and cub out of a tree, then killed them on the ground with a crossbow.EnvironmentNov 6
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B.C. inspection station quarantines Ontario boat after invasive mussels foundThe Conservation Officer Service says its inspectors ensured that a watercraft fouled with invasive mussels never made into B.C. waterways.CanadaSep 30
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RCMP issue warning after 6 coyote attacks in 1 week in Prince GeorgeMost of the attacks took place in downtown Prince George, and involved victims experiencing homelessness. Officials are urging people never to feed coyotes.EnvironmentSep 28
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Six people bitten by coyotes in Mission, B.C. in under five hoursOfficers patrolled the Lark Street, Starling Avenue, River Place and Raven Avenue areas where the attacks were reported, but didn't locate any suspect animals.EnvironmentSep 14
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‘Smelt like bear’: Video of B.C. van intruder prompts reminder from conservation officersDeborah Shorthouse and her daughter captured video of a large black bear who had entered their vehicle through an open window during the summer heat.EnvironmentAug 25
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Concern in West Kelowna after being named one of B.C.’s deadliest cities for black bears“Everyone has a role to play in protecting black bears and preventing their deaths,” said Aaron Hofman of a non-profit charity called the Fur-Bearers.CanadaJun 29
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Black bear tranquilized in East Vancouver, just 3 km from downtown coreThe black bear was spotted happily walking on fence tops around 2:30 p.m. near Victoria Drive and East Pender Street, just a few kilometres from the downtown core.EnvironmentJun 16
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Fines issued, permits revoked for open-burning infractions: City of Kelowna‘This week, tickets were issued following three separate burn permit infractions. Each ticket was for $345.’CanadaApr 18
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BC Conservation euthanizes Salmon Arm mobile home park bearA B.C. Conservation officer said a black bear that emerged Thursday from under a mobile home in Salmon Arm was determined by a vet to be a poor candidate for relocation.CanadaApr 14
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Two Manitoba outfitters lose licences in conservation probe sparked by black bear huntingTwo Manitoba businesses have had their outfitting licences pulled by the province after a long investigation by the Conservation Officer Service.CrimeMar 30
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