Tag: B.C. Conservation Officer Service

Fort St. John hunter fined $4,000 after illegal kill on private land

A Fort St. John, B.C., resident has been fined $4,000 and given 18 months’ probation after illegally shooting a mule deer on private land north of the city.

Fort St. John hunter fined $5,000 for shooting elk in no-shooting zone

A Fort St. John man has been fined and banned from hunting for a year after admitting to shooting a cow elk from a highway road allowance, a violation of British Columbia’s Wildlife Act.

Bear-ly any changes reported in year-end black bear report

No major changes were reported from the Peace in the management of black bears throughout the area.  
- Advertisement -

Latest News

Oxford English Dictionary adds ‘elbows up,’ and other popular Canadianisms

My word, a Canadian’s use of the English language is bedazzled with meaning, context, and historical significance.

OPP officer killed near Hearst, Ont

A 29-year-old OPP officer has been killed on duty in a rural area near Hearst. 

B.C. leaders pause politics to honour victims of Tumbler Ridge shooting

Flags at the B.C. legislature flew at half-mast Thursday as leaders mourned eight people killed in a mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge.

RCMP release names of eight killed in Tumbler Ridge shooting

The B.C. RCMP has released the names of six children and two women killed in this week’s shooting in Tumbler Ridge, as the small northeastern community continues to mourn.

Psychologist offers guidance to parents after Tumbler Ridge, B.C., shooting

In the wake of a deadly shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., that involved victims between the ages of 11 and 13, a psychologist is advising guardians to check in with themselves before talking to their children.