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  • Two men posing with dead wolves in the snow.
    In the media

    Wolf murder Canadian style continues as if it’s conservation

    2015 January 292024 July 8

    Marc Bekoff/Psychology Today
    An earlier murder escapade in Alberta didn’t work and there’s no reason to assume this one will…

    Read More Wolf murder Canadian style continues as if it’s conservationContinue

  • A man in camouflage standing next to a dead wolf.
    Raincoast updates

    AVAAZ Petition launched to stop the Alberta wolf cull

    2015 January 282024 July 8

    The Alberta government and its resource industries have destroyed the habitat for endangered caribou. Rather than address this problem, they have chosen to scapegoat wolves…

    Read More AVAAZ Petition launched to stop the Alberta wolf cullContinue

  • two wolves running on snow
    In the media

    Your voices against the wolf cull

    2015 January 242025 December 15

    Read some of the letters written to Minister Steve Thomson, Premier Christy Clark and BC MLAs, in opposition to the government’s wolf cull. Send us yours…

    Read More Your voices against the wolf cullContinue

  • A picture of a wolf with the words cry wolf.
    In the media

    BC hunting wolves by helicopter to save endangered caribou

    2015 January 182024 July 8

    James Keller/The Canadian Press
    Government-contracted hunters were in helicopters over two regions of BC on Thursday as the province launched a controversial wolf culling program in an attempt to save endangered caribou…

    Read More BC hunting wolves by helicopter to save endangered caribouContinue

  • A wolf lies in the grass, blending into the background
    Investigate and inform

    Wolves, caribou, tar sands and Canada’s oily ethics

    2011 September 222026 July 8

    Canada’s proposed strategy to recover dwindling populations of boreal forest caribou in northern Alberta’s tar sands favours the destruction of wolves over any consequential protection, enhancement, or expansion of caribou habitat.

    Read More Wolves, caribou, tar sands and Canada’s oily ethicsContinue

  • A dead wolf lying in the snow.
    In the media

    Caribou recovery plan near oilsands may target wolves

    2011 September 202024 July 8

    Thousands of wolves stand to be killed in Alberta as part of the federal government’s new plan to sustain caribou in the oilsands area

    Read More Caribou recovery plan near oilsands may target wolvesContinue

  • Wolves standing in the cross hairs of a gun sight
    In the media

    BC’s Wolf Management: open season wolf killing

    2011 August 72024 July 8

    CFAX 1070 discusses the wolf kill in the name of predator control on livestock

    Read More BC’s Wolf Management: open season wolf killingContinue

  • A man kneeling down next to a wolf in the snow.
    In the media | Investigate and inform

    Death cults among us: The war on wolves

    2010 October 122024 July 8

    Chris Genovali and Camilla Fox discuss the persecution of wolves on both sides of the US/Canada border, despite the use of their presence as icons of wilderness.

    Read More Death cults among us: The war on wolvesContinue

  • A wolf laying on a pile of wood.
    In the media

    We’re a never-kill-wolf province, public says

    2010 March 222024 July 8

    B.C. government faced with tough decision on caribou recovery issue By Larry Pynn, Vancouver Sun, March 18, 2010 The public has rejected the idea of an aerial wolf kill in B.C. to benefit threatened mountain caribou, even before the first gun has been loaded.

    Read More We’re a never-kill-wolf province, public saysContinue

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