Showing posts with label British Columbia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label British Columbia. Show all posts

Friday, 12 June 2020

Thank you Canadian Conservation Officer Bryce Casavant


"In January, the conservation group Pacific Wild, which works with Casavant, found that more than 4,500 bears had been killed by conservation officers in the province over the last eight years, including 4,341 black bears.
“[British Columbia] isn’t a shooting gallery for government employees,” Casavant wrote in the report. “It’s unreasonable to believe that, including juvenile bear cubs, over 4,000 black bears were killed ‘as a last resort’.”

Read the story in the Guardian

Friday, 20 December 2019

Canada's RCMP wanted to shoot oil pipeline protestors


Mounties wanted to use "Lethal Oversight" in order to "Sterilise the site" - in other words - shoot the protestors and drag their bodies away to protect the oil company. 

Disgusting.


Read the story in the Guardian