B.C. couple who helped rescue emaciated bear cub won’t face legal action
By Simon Little Online Journalist
The couple arranged for the cub to be taken to a wildlife rescue, after being told by officials not to intervene. Continue reading
Fur-Bearers
$1000 reward offered to find person responsible for killing black bear family in B.C.
“Mother bears are so protective of their cubs, they’re a really strong family unit — these babies never had a chance.” Continue reading
Court upholds B.C. conservation officers’ rights to euthanize wildlife
The case centred around an orphaned black bear cub that was put down, despite a wildlife centre offering to take it in. Continue reading
Power of B.C. conservation officers to euthanize wildlife challenged in court
The group argues that B.C. laws only permit officers to kill an animal when it poses a threat. Continue reading
Reward rises in hunt for West Kelowna beaver attacker
By Kimberly Davidson Anchor/Reporter
The association has more than doubled its reward offer to $2,500. Continue reading
Beaver shot with arrows, reward offered for info
By Jules Knox Reporter/Anchor
After a beaver was shot with multiple arrows, a reward is being offered for information that leads to the perpetrator. Continue reading
Animal rights group hopes to appeal decision against judicial review of Wildlife Act
“Certainly having an animal examined by an expert, or a veterinarian, who specializes in wildlife is a huge asset and let them determine whether or not it’s appropriate to rehab this animal.” Continue reading