By Mark Hall Op-Ed Commentary Genetic clues in the fight against Chronic Wasting Disease Chronic wasting disease (CWD) has become one of the most pressing…
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Two new CWD cases confirmed in Kootenays
The Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship reports it has received confirmation two deer harvested in the Kootenays have tested positive for chronic wasting…
Hunters from across B.C. expected for CWD deer hunt
As the provincially mandated deer hunt around the outskirts of Cranbrook approaches in January 2026, the city is reminding all hunters to be fully aware…
Lecture to provide some answers on CWD testing
Local organizations are presenting a free seminar in Cranbrook on Friday, March 28 on Chronic Wasting Disease. The free presentation at College of the Rockies will…
Experts to present on CWD strategies in Cranbrook March 13
Provincial wildlife biologist Holger Bohm and biosecurity expert Jessica Russel will present options to mitigate the spread of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), a fatal illness…
Experts to present on CWD strategy in Cranbrook
Provincial wildlife biologist Holger Bohm and biosecurity expert Jessica Russel will present options to mitigate the spread of Chronic Wasting Disease, a fatal illness affecting…
Targeted deer testing and removal underway
The B.C. government, with the support of the City of Cranbrook, the City of Kimberley and ʔaq’am, are taking action to curb the spread of…
Culling and testing needed due to CWD says BCWF
As new cases of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) are discovered, the provincial government must take new steps to contain its spread, the BC Wildlife Federation…
Fourth case of chronic wasting disease confirmed in area
The provincial government today confirmed the fourth additional case of chronic wasting disease (CWD) found in a white-tailed deer in the Cranbrook area. Chronic wasting…
Former MLA calls for action on Chronic Wasting Disease
Former two-term Kootenay East MLA Tom Shypitka is continuing his fight to make the B.C. government wake up to the threat of Chronic Wasting Disease…