GOABC and SCI Canada support science-based predator hunting
GOABC AND SCI CANADA SUPPORT SCIENCE-BASED PREDATOR HUNTING As leaders in advocacy for the freedom to hunt and science-based wildlife management, the GOABC and SCI Canada have together put forward their position on predator hunting. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 8,...
Unlikely allies call on provincial government to protect fish and wildlife
UNLIKELY ALLIES CALL ON PROVINCIAL GOVERNEMENT TO PROTECT FISH AND WILDLIFE As B.C. faces a biodiversity crisis, a new coalition of unlikely allies is calling on the provincial government to live up to its promises and protect ‘Beautiful British Columbia’ FOR...
New coalition calls on government to re-establish B.C. as a world leader in Fish, Wildlife and Habitat Management
NEW COALITION CALLS ON GOVERNMENT TO RE-ESTABLISH B.C. AS A WORLD LEADER IN FISH, WILDLIFE AND HABITAT MANAGEMENT Dire situation for Fish, Wildlife and Habitat in British Columbia leads to the formation of a new coalition calling for change. Dire situation for Fish,...
COVID-19 Border Closures and the Impact on Canada’s Hunting Industry – Steve’s Outdoor Adventures Podcast
COVID-19 Border Closures Impact on Canada's Hunting Industry - Steve's Outdoor Adventures Podcast Featuring GOABC Executive Director Scott Ellis Steve West, Host of SOA Scott Ellis, Executive Director, GOABC Travis Price, Hunting Consultant, SOA How the ongoing...
GOABC’s Plan to Create Jobs and Protect the Environment
GOABC’S PLAN TO CREATE JOBS AND PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT “The GOABC applauds this government’s commitment to work with businesses and recognize good ideas coming from many sources. The need is great, and the need is now.” GOABC President Sean Olmstead Vancouver, BC –...
Tahltan First Nation Takes Bold Step in Wildlife Management
TAHLTAN FIRST NATION TAKES BOLD STEP IN WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT Tough decisions need to be made in wildlife management. These decisions must be science-based, rooted in habitat capability and populations objectives. The Guide Outfitters Association of British Columbia...
COVID-19 Best Management Practices For Responsible Outfitting Operations
GOABC has submitted a Best Management Practices for Outfitting document to government, providing assurances that outfitting businesses are able to operate safely.
Canada’s Outfitting Industry is a Major Economic Asset
The study shows that fishing/hunting outfitters represent an asset for the Canadian Tourism industry and are an important economic force, particularly for rural and remote regions.
Alternate Prey Theory and Mountain Caribou
In British Columbia biologists and stakeholders are focusing on the causes for declining woodland caribou herds.