Wolf

• Concern grows over Vancouver Island wolf-dog after family pet killed

  There is growing frustration about a wolf-dog hybrid loose on Vancouver Island, after the animal killed a pet dog over the weekend.

  Environment

  Nov 27, 2023
  
• Documents show ‘inhumane’ approach to B.C. wolf cull, group says

  The province maintains that the program, which is meant to reduce predators and protect threatened caribou populations, is carried out in a humane way. 

  Environment

  Nov 26, 2022
  
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• Critics denounce use of military-grade rifles by province in B.C. wolf cull

  In a statement to Global News, the B.C. Conservation Officer Service said it has used patrol rifles for more than two years following a successful pilot project.

  Environment

  Oct 21, 2022
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• B.C. Supreme Court rules provincial wolf cull can continue

  Contractors hired by the B.C. government have killed hundreds of wolves annually since 2015 as part of a program to help conserve threatened caribou herds.

  Environment

  Jul 7, 2022
• Wolf shot, unlawfully removed from trap in Saskatchewan: ministry

  Conservation officers say a wolf was shot and taken from a licenced trapline in the Big River, Sask., area last month.

  Canada

  Mar 5, 2021
• 57,000-year-old wolf puppy found frozen in Canada’s permafrost

  Gold miners found the wolf in permafrost, where it was held '100 per cent intact' for millennia.

  Trending

  Dec 22, 2020
• Canadian Forces reservists behind fake letter warning of wolves being released in Nova Scotia

  The Canadian Armed Forces have launched an internal investigation to get to the bottom of the incident.

  Canada

  Oct 12, 2020
• Wolf killed near Prince Rupert, B.C., after rare attack on human

  Conservation officers don't believe this animal is linked to several earlier sightings of wolves around Prince Rupert.

  Jun 2, 2020
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• 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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• Family’s dog missing after reported wolf attack in village of Madoc: Central Hastings OPP

  OPP investigate reports of a wolf attacking a family dog on Nelson Street in Madoc.

  Crime

  Jan 14, 2020