Judge denies group’s request to halt controversial wolf cull

A B.C. judge has denied Pacific Wild’s challenge of a controversial wolf cull. The province allows contractors to shoot wolves from helicopters and the group challenged the permits, arguing they violated federal aviation law. And in what’s thought to be a Canadian first, a judge allowed the group four days of court time to testify on behalf of the animals. Paul Johnson reports.

• B.C. Supreme Court rules provincial wolf cull can continue