Conservation Officer

• Wayward bear relocated after wandering into New Westminster

  "This bear seemed to find itself in a bad spot where it had no escape route, it was on the run if you will, where it was trying to find a way out of there."

  Environment

  May 30
• Public asked to avoid part of Stanley Park seawall after coyote bites 2 more joggers

  The B.C. Conservation Officer Service said the most recent attack happened around 10 a.m. Thursday on the seawall, between Siwash Rock and Third Beach.

  Environment

  May 13
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• Supreme Court won’t review ruling in favour of officer who refused to euthanize bears

  Bryce Casavant was dismissed from his job for refusing to shoot the cubs in 2015 after their mother was destroyed for repeatedly raiding a home near Port Hardy on Vancouver Island.

  Canada

  Jan 21
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• Accused Whistler bear feeders face up to $100K fine, 1 year in prison if convicted

  The suspects, according to the B.C. Conservation Officer Service, allegedly purchased "large quantities of apples, carrots, pears, eggs and almonds to leave out for the animals."

  Crime

  Nov 21, 2020
• Cavan-Monaghan man charged with assault following collision with MNRF conservation vehicle

  A Cavan-Monaghan Township man is accused of assaulting a conservation officer following a collision on the weekend.

  Crime

  Oct 5, 2020
• Saskatoon couple encounters black bear on recent camping trip to Amisk Lake

  A couple from Saskatoon encountered a medium sized black bear on a recent trip to Amisk Lake. The bear destroyed their tent and nabbed some hot dogs.

  Canada

  Aug 3, 2020
• West Vancouver man charged over bear-feeding caught on video

  In the video, two young girls are seen feeding what appear to be crackers and French fries to two bear cubs and a sow from the open doors and windows of their home.

  Environment

  Jul 2, 2020
• Man hospitalized after lone-wolf attack in Port Edward, B.C.

  Port Edwards residents are being told to keep a keen eye on their surroundings, and, if they are leaving home, to go out in groups.

  May 30, 2020
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• Summerland, B.C., bear destroyed following multiple home invasions

  The bear had become so brazen that not only was the bear breaking into people's homes, but also had a feast at a District of Summerland garbage container storage site.

  Canada

  May 29, 2020
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• Saskatchewan conservation officer frees deer locked with another buck

  The white-tail deer was locked together with another buck that was already dead and had been partially eaten by coyotes.

  Canada

  Jan 4, 2020