Thankfully, this is the one of the first Springtimes that BC Grizzly Bears will not be awakening from hibernation to the barking of hunting dogs, shots from a gun or a strike from an arrow. We celebrate the beginning of… Read More »The Majority of BC Celebrates Grizzly Bears this Spring -On April 1st NO Grizzly Bear Trophy Hunt will Begin!
On March 20, 2018 Bears Matter proudly contributed a total of $9,700 to nine bear conservation organizations working with six of the eight species of bears. Listed below are the nine worthy and honourable organizations Bears Matter has supported and worked with for over ten years. Please check them… Read More »Bears Matter Donates Funds to Nine Bear Conservation Organizations
Jan 29, 2018: From Bryce Casavant: My response to online outrage and personal attacks as a results of today’s Van Sun article and front page of The Province. http://www.brycecasavant.ca/2018/01/30/breaking-casavant-responds-public-outrage-vancouver-sun-article/ Link to Article: https://t.co/7uZKB2eapc
http://vancouversun.com/news/local-news/b-c-releases-documents-revealing-hunting-culture-among-conservation-officers Article in Vancouver Sun January 28, 2018 by Larry Pynn The FOI documents reveal that 75 of 106 mainly uniform and patrol officers — 70 per cent — have hunting records and that 48 specifically purchased hunting licences last… Read More »B.C. releases documents revealing hunting culture among conservation officers
https://www.nationalobserver.com/2018/01/26/analysis/who-killed-grizzly-hunt-infographic Interesting article showing timeline w photos and links of BC ‘s route to banning the Grizzly Bear Hunt. Even Bears Matter gets a mention in 2016, though we have been on the journey the whole time! Many, many dedicated… Read More »National Observer’s Infographic: Who Killed the Grizzly Hunt?
