The news that Interior Fraser steelhead (IFS) are spawning this month at historic low numbers is alarming. It requires immediate intervention by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO), the Province, and cooperation from lower Fraser River First Nations to ensure the conservation of these popul...

The Kootenay Lake Angler Incentive Program inspires anglers to get back out on the water and enjoy the outdoors while fishing. Anglers are encouraged to harvest rainbow and bull trout in the main body of Kootenay Lake and then turn in the heads to local depots to enter a monthly draw for a prize wor...

Over the summer, there were several cases of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) detected in Montana, a hop and a skip away from the B.C. border. Currently, B.C. has maintained a CWD free status, but the BC Wildlife Federation has been heavily invested in helping the B.C. Wildlife Health program monitor for CWD within B.C.’s borders and to spread awareness about this disease that affects cervids.

The BCWF wants the Government to support immediate implementation of the Species at Risk Act (SARA) regulations to protect steelhead and salmon stocks on the Pacific Coast.