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BC grizzly hunt

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Justifying the trophy hunting of grizzlies
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Justifying the trophy hunting of grizzlies

January 13, 2015February 7, 2015

CFAX 1070 talks to Raincoast and the trophy hunters in a one hour feature on the grizzly hunt…

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MacLeans covers the trophy hunting of BC grizzly bears
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MacLeans covers the trophy hunting of BC grizzly bears

October 28, 2014October 29, 2014

Magazine speaks with three Raincoast leaders about the BC grizzly hunt and the province’s determination to kill bears…

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It makes more economic sense to shoot grizzlies with cameras than guns
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It makes more economic sense to shoot grizzlies with cameras than guns

July 18, 2014March 16, 2016

Chris Genovali / Huffington Post
Contrary to Minister Yamamoto’s assertions, there is no ecological, ethical, or economic justification for continuing to trophy kill B.C.’s grizzly bears…

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Grizzly bears more useful alive than dead
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Grizzly bears more useful alive than dead

July 18, 2014June 14, 2021

Chris Genovali / Times Colonist
One can only conclude the minister of tourism was poorly briefed with regard to the grizzly hunt after reading about her recent speech on Saltspring…

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Tourism minister’s grizzly comments baffling
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Tourism minister’s grizzly comments baffling

July 17, 2014March 16, 2016

Chris Genovali / Gulf Islands Driftwood
Our analysis showed that in the long term, it makes more economic sense to shoot grizzly bears with cameras than to shoot them with guns…

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Opinion: BC government wants grizzly bears dead
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Opinion: BC government wants grizzly bears dead

April 15, 2014March 16, 2016

Chris Genovali / Special to the Vancouver Sun
We want these bears dead. This is the message the B.C. government’s “reallocation policy” sends to Raincoast, to British Columbians, and to the world…

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British Columbia’s controversial spring grizzly bear hunt now open
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British Columbia’s controversial spring grizzly bear hunt now open

April 3, 2014October 24, 2014

Dene Moore CP / The Globe and Mail
British Columbia’s controversial spring grizzly bear hunt opened Tuesday, with one of the highest number of hunting authorizations issued in decades…

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Grizzly hunt fails test of science, experts say
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Grizzly hunt fails test of science, experts say

March 25, 2014October 24, 2014

Stephen Hume / Vancouver Sun
BC’s management of the trophy hunt fails the most basic scientific standards, says a letter from four scientists to the international journal Science…

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Canadian grizzly bears face expanded hunt
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Canadian grizzly bears face expanded hunt

March 24, 2014October 24, 2014

Nicola Jones / Nature
As BC prepares to open its annual grizzly hunt, scientists are protesting the provincial government’s decision to increase the kills…

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The economics and ethics of trophy hunting
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The economics and ethics of trophy hunting

February 26, 2014October 24, 2014

Judith Lavoie / Focus Magazine
Instead of boosting the profitable bear viewing sector, the BC government is re-opening the grizzly hunt in three areas of the province…

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B.C. Grizzly Hunt Bolstered By Spurious Science
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B.C. Grizzly Hunt Bolstered By Spurious Science

February 12, 2014May 23, 2021

Chris Genovali / The Huffington Post
Government policy makers and their bureaucratic minions who manage the grizzly hunt are not interested in rigorous science, but are keenly interested in maintaining the status quo…

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Overkill: Trophy hunting slams BC’s grizzly bears
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Overkill: Trophy hunting slams BC’s grizzly bears

February 7, 2014May 23, 2021

Anna Taylor / The Ecologist
In BC, trophy hunting may be reducing grizzly bear populations. A new study by Raincoast finds evidence of serious ‘overkill’ – of which trophy hunting is a big contributor…

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