Tag: BC Conservation Officer Service

B.C. Conservation Officers issue 23 violation tickets during jet patrol, illegal wildfire blitz

During a four-day jet patrol in Williston Lake near Mackenzie, officers checked 36 boaters and issued four violation tickets along with locating a pair of unattended campfires.

Hunting guide handed a $31,150 penalty for taking client outside designated area near McBride

According to the BCCOS, Franck Besseat pleaded guilty to guiding a hunter in an area not authorized by the guide outfitter's licence of his employer. The offence reportedly occurred in the McBride area in September 2022.

Man suffers non life threatening injuries following bear attack in Vanderhoof

A man was attacked by a grizzly bear on a rural property in the Vanderhoof area last night (Monday).

Black Bear deaths in PG drop to nearly half of previous year

The BC Conservation Officer Service (BCCOS) had another quiet year in Prince George when dealing with black bears.

UPDATE: Bella Coola Grizzly Bear attack injures three children, one adult

The B.C. Conservation Officer Service says officers remain in Bella Coola as an investigation continues into a grizzly bear attack that injured three children and one adult.

Hikers in stable condition after Grizzly Bear attack in McGregor Mountain area

Following an investigation, the COS Predator Attack Team determined the bear’s actions were defensive. Due to the location and nature of the incident, no action will be taken against the bears.

Conservation Officer Service investigating grizzly bear attack in McGregor Mountain area

The BC Conservation Officer Service (COS) says two hikers in the McGregor Mountain area north east of Prince George yesterday. (Sunday) According to the service, COS PAT Specialists are investigating.

Grizzly bear attack west of Fort Nelson leaves one with non-life-threatening injuries

The BC Conservation Officer Service says a grizzly bear attack near Fort Nelson left one man with non-life-threatening injuries.  According to a Facebook post from the Conservation Officer Service, the attack took place at 11:00 this morning near a remote, fly-in location approximately 110 kilometres west of Fort Nelson, where a group was working in the area. 

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Spring brings surge in human-wildlife conflicts, says BC Conservation Office

Spring is in the air and people are heading out into the great outdoors more often. That means human-wildlife...

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