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Man ordered to pay over $8000 for killing grizzly near Powell River

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POWELL RIVER, B.C. - A man has been fined $8001 in the killing of a grizzly bear near Powell...

Ex-conservation officer recommends changes to improve trust in wildlife service

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VICTORIA, B.C.- A former Port Hardy conservation officer has written a report outlining ways to improve trust between the...

Conservation Asking Residents to be Bear Aware

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There's been an increase in bear activity around the province, and the Conservation Officer Service is asking residents to...

17 black bear conflicts reported last month

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Conservation officers are warning residents to be cautious of leaving out garbage and attracting wildlife. Steve Petrovic says last month...

COs caution motorists to watch for bears

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The Conservation Officer Service is reminding motorists to not stop to look at bears on the side of the...

Managing bear attractants

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Conservation officers in the region are reminding people to make sure garbage and recycling is not accessible by wildlife....

Active start to the fall season for BC conservation officers

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The BC Conservation Officer Service had a busy start to the fall this year. Deputy Chief Chris Doyle provided a...

Avoiding conflicts with bears

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The BC Conservation Officer Service is asking people to make sure fruit trees are picked promptly. Deputy Chief Chris...

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Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns

Environment
A potentially powerful El Niño could worsen drought conditions across B.C., prompting calls for stronger water protection measures from the next provincial government.

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B.C. Conservatives drop Victoria-Beacon Hill candidate over racist social media posts

2026 BC Election
The B.C. Conservatives have dropped their Victoria-Beacon Hill candidate after racist social media posts and comments appearing to support violence surfaced.