Fish & Wildlife

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RCMP, DFO combine efforts for Salmon Days enforcement 

Port McNeill RCMP and conservation officers issued multiple tickets during an enforcement campaign at the Salmon Days fishing derby. 

Wildlife advocates call for long-term solutions as B.C. renews protection order for Salmon River

B.C. has issued a second protection order for the Salmon River as low water levels threaten more than 200 chinook salmon.

Quick thinking resident saves Alert Bay otter with CPR 

A young otter in Alert Bay has recovered after becoming tangled in a fishing net. 

Wild Wise Society hosting wildlife safety talk in Sayward

Residents of Sayward are invited to a community event later this month focused on safely coexisting with wildlife.

Haida Gwaii fishing guide fined $12,000 for catching too many fish, providing false documents

A British Columbia fishing guide has been fined $12,000 after being caught with too many fish and providing false documents to federal officers, Fisheries and Oceans Canada said Thursday.

Pacific Salmon Foundation awards $45,000 grant to upgrade North Island fish hatchery

The Pacific Salmon Foundation has awarded a $45,000 grant to support community-led salmon enhancement work at the Quatse River Hatchery near Port Hardy.

‘They protected their students’: Teachers praised after Bella Coola bear attack

Twenty people were caught up in a grizzly bear attack in Bella Coola that sent three children and a teacher to hospital in Vancouver.

North Island fisherman handed $15,000 fine for harvesting without a license

A north Vancouver Island fisherman has been fined $15,000 for harvesting and selling halibut and lingcod without a licence.
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