January 20, 2014 The Honorable Premier Christy Clark Box 9041 St Prov Gov, Victoria, B.C. V8W 9E1 Premier Clark; Re: Grizzly and Black Bear Trophy Hunt. Where are the ethical arguments in the ongoing debate on the trophy hunting of… Read More »Letter to Premier Clark: SHOULD WE, Not CAN WE continue the Trophy Hunt of Grizzlies Bears
Dear Friends, A New Facebook page has been launched for an event in Victoria called “Save BC Bears”. Please help spread the word by face to face, by email, by Facebook – whatever works. (Go to – www.facebook.com/SaveBCBears) “Save BC Bears” is… Read More »NEW SaveBCBears Facebook Page and Rally Event Feb 15, 2014
By Stephen Hume, Vancouver Sun September 6, 2013 Comment 175 Posted from: http://www.vancouversun.com/travel/Stephen+Hume+hunting+grizzly+head+paws+trophies/8875523/story.html Screen capture from Bear Witness: a film by BC’s Coastal First Nations. Photograph by: Bears Forever , … It’s time to end the miserable,… Read More »Stephen Hume: It’s not hunting, and a grizzly head and paws are not trophies
A Kermode bear, better known as the Spirit Bear, is seen fishing in the Riordan River on Gribbell Island. (Jonathan Hayward/Canadian Press)http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bear-watching-more-profitable-than-bear-hunting-says-study-1.2488311 Jan 08,2014 There is more money in looking at bears than there is in shooting them — 12… Read More »Bear watching more profitable than bear hunting, says study
From: http://www.dailytownsman.com/breaking_news/238879431.html by CAROLYN GRANT January 06, 2014 As reported in the Bulletin/Townsman in December, the provincial government is proposing that a limited entry hunt for grizzly bears could be reopened in Management Units 4-20 (the St. Mary Valley and north… Read More »Grizzly Numbers or Grizzly Behavior?
November 8, 2013 | By Faisal Moola, Director General, Ontario and Northern Canada @faisal_moola Scientists from Simon Fraser University, the University of Victoria and the Raincoast Conservation Foundation recently published a peer-reviewed scientific article in the international journal… Read More »Dr. Faisal Moola, Biology, not politics, must drive B.C. grizzly bear management
