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  • Episode 129 - Hunting Tourism in BC. Beyond the 2024 Election with Scott Ellis
    2024/10/15
    In this episode, Scott Ellis, CEO of the Guide Outfitters Association of British Columbia discusses the upcoming BC election and its implications for wildlife management and hunting in the province. The conversation explores the economic impact of hunting, the role of guide outfitters, and the challenges faced by the outfitting industry, including the cancellation of the grizzly bear hunt. The conversation also touches on the importance of reconciliation with Indigenous communities, the political landscape, and the need for community engagement in wildlife issues. Scott shares insights on the Who Cares BC initiative, which aims to promote understanding of hunting and its benefits to society. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 40 分
  • Ep. 22 Our Stories Connect Us All - Mentorship in Action with Peter Gibbon
    2024/10/10
    Peter Gibbon, host of the Outdoor Gibbon Podcast joins Dana to share his journey into hunting, starting from a non-hunting background and eventually becoming a passionate deer stalker in Scotland. He talks about his efforts to mentor and introduce new hunters to the sport. Peter shares his experiences of hunting in Ireland and the importance of mentoring and teaching others about hunting. He also talks about the emotional journey of hunting and the different reactions of men and women. Peter shares his experience with ethical hunting and the positive impact it can have on people's perception of hunting. They conclude by expressing their desire to continue learning from hunters around the world and fostering connections through hunting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 8 分
  • Canada's Greatest Conservation Leaders
    2024/10/08
    This special episode explores the important conservation leaders in Canada's history and their contributions to hunting and conservation. The giants in Canadian conservation include Sir Clifford Sifton, Jack Miner, Charles Gordon Hewitt, Ian McTaggart Cowan, and Valerius Geist. These individuals played pivotal roles in establishing science-based wildlife management policies, creating bird sanctuaries, advocating for nature conservation, and developing the North American model of wildlife conservation. Their legacies continue to inspire and guide current and future generations of hunter conservationists. Cover photo: Valerius Geist taken by Darryn Epp Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    15 分
  • Episode 128 - A Tail of Two Elk Herds. Yukon & Ontario
    2024/10/01
    Mark Ryckman from the Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters and Bryce Bekar from the Yukon Fish & Game Association join Mark and Curtis to talk about elk. This conversation explores the fascinating history, status, and prospects of elk populations in North America, focusing on two distinct regions: Ontario and the Yukon. The episode highlights the evolutionary background of elk, the complexities of their management, and the contrasting experiences of elk populations in these Ontario and the Yukon. Topics discussed include sustainability of elk populations and the challenges posed by agricultural conflicts and wildlife management. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 17 分
  • Truth About Fur Ep 5 - Predator Control and Caribou Recovery
    2024/09/30
    In this episode Doug and Mark discuss insights from the International Fur Federation conference, the recycling of black bear fur hat issue of the Royal Guard and the importance of predator control in caribou recovery. The discussion emphasizes the need for adaptive management and the impact of human activity on wildlife dynamics, ultimately advocating for the role of trappers as essential contributors to sustainable wildlife management Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 21 分
  • Ep. 21 Our Stories Connect Us All - Equal Access for All Canadians with Rod Clapton
    2024/09/26
    Rod Clapton, president of the BC Federation of Drift Fishers, discusses his passion for bar fishing and conservation in the Lower Fraser River. He highlights the accessibility and minimal cost of bar fishing, which has been practiced for generations. Rod also emphasizes the need for equitable treatment and access to the resource for all Canadians, while recognizing the constitutionally protected rights of First Nations. He discusses the challenges faced by recreational fishers and the lack of communication and accountability from government agencies. He encourages individuals to get involved politically and advocate for change, emphasizing the impact of fishing on family bonds and the social and economic value to the community. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    42 分
  • The History of Hunting & Conservation in Canada - Chapter 3 A New Beginning
    2024/09/24
    The final chapter in this series explores the challenges of balancing Indigenous hunting and non-indigenous hunting rights in Canada. It discusses the importance of hunting for food security and the role of hunting in Indigenous cultures. The conversation also delves into the legal framework surrounding Indigenous hunting rights, including treaties and Supreme Court decisions. It highlights the complexities and conflicts that arise from these rights and the need for reconciliation and collaboration between Indigenous and non-indigenous hunters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    25 分
  • Episode 127. It's A Moonshot. Let's Do it! The State of CWD Science
    2024/09/16
    Dr. Peter Larsen and Marc Schwabenlander are on the show to discuss the leading of Chronic wasting disease (CWD) science being conducted to understand the disease's impact on wildlife, humans, and the environment. Peter and Marc discuss the various species of cervids know affected by CWD, the different strains of the disease, whether CWD can be transported in water and the research on the transmission of CWD to other species, such as rodents and carnivores. The conversation explores the human health risks associated with chronic wasting disease (CWD) and the efforts being made to detect and prevent its spread. The guests also discuss the development of new diagnostic tools and technologies, such as same-day testing and decontamination methods. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 29 分