Provincial wildlife health authorities are turning to B.C. hunters to help monitor deer, moose and elk after biologists discovered an animal infected with chronic wasting…
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Luxor Linkage to be preserved by NCC
A prime wildlife corridor linking the Purcell and Rocky mountains has become more secure for the grizzlies, bighorn sheep and other wide-ranging animals that use…
RCMP continue to investigate vandalism to deer traps
On March 6, at approximately 5:30 a.m., City of Cranbrook contractors were conducting their early morning rounds to check on the deer traps that had…
Deer from the rear
By Larry Halverson Friends of Kootenay It is not obvious how White-tailed Deer got its name until you see them flee. As they run, their…
Partnership needed to explore all options with nuisance deer
From the City Desk… By Coun. Gerry Warner City of Cranbrook It’s possibly the most controversial and intractable problem faced by numerous municipalities in B.C.,…
District releases final update on deer cull
The District of Elkford would like to provide a further and final update to the community of Elkford on the deer harvest (cull) that was…
Cull still in district’s deer management toolbox
Victoria can once again expect a cry for help from the distant southeastern fringe of the province over its deer. The District of Invermere, like…
Hammer and axe used to spook off deer
Columbia Valley RCMP Report By S/Sgt. Marko Shehovac At 3 p.m. on Sept. 20, Columbia Valley RCMP Detachment responded to a complaint of an elderly…
City reminds about Deer Feeding Prohibition Bylaw
Residents of and visitors to the City of Cranbrook are reminded that intentional feeding of deer, contravenes the city’s Deer Feeding Prohibition Bylaw, which came…
The quandary with urban wildlife
Council Comments By Coun. Bob Whetham In some places it’s bears, in others it’s beavers or geese. Here in Cranbrook, it’s an overabundance of deer….