By any ecological measure, British Columbia is one of the most wildlife-rich places on Earth. Managing that abundance responsibly takes...
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A deer hunt is being introduced in Cranbrook from Jan. 5 to 31, 2026, to reduce the risk of chronic...
As of Jan. 13, 2026, chronic wasting disease (CWD) has been confirmed in a white-tailed deer harvested near Jaffray, BC,...
British Columbia has introduced regulatory changes to the Wildlife Act aimed at protecting wild sheep from disease transmitted by domestic...
by Larry Herscovitch as seen in BC Outdoors Hunting and Shooting Fall 2013
Much of the local waterfowl hunting takes place on private land and if you have access to property that’s legal and holds ducks, you are one of the lucky few and really need to look no further. However...
Sourced from the article written by MARK HUME VANCOUVER — The Globe and Mail Published Wednesday, Feb. 05 2014, 11:13 PM EST
A new five-year study is now underway, utilizing 11 wildlife biologists, one wildlife veterinarian and several other staff.
The intent of the study is to find out why "Moose population surveys in...
In the many years I have spent behind the counter or working trade shows, I have encountered many hunters who want to shoot deer with a .338 and go get their elk with a .243. Why?? I have no idea! But I have experimented both with light hyper velocity bullets...
If you were unable to attend the council meeting that discussed the proposed new Discharge of Firearms Bylaw 5362-2013
You can read the proposed bylaw by visiting the District of Mission website at www.mission.ca and looking in the section called Public Notices.
All people in BC are invited to give input on proposed updates to hunting and trapping regulations for 2026-28. ...
...I began to wonder what the reaction gap is for a typical rifle toting hunter attacked by a bear. Like a police officer confronted with an offender armed with an edged weapon, at what point is it necessary to shoot, because if suddenly charged, you're too far behind the reaction curve to launch a meaningful defence? Since I had no idea, I determined to find out.