Preparing For The Taxidermist A mounted trophy is the tangible reminder of a memorable hunt. It's there to be admired on long winter evenings and its there to provide the strength to carry on when the course of events are temporarily rocky. When I look up at any of my mounted trophies, I rarely see the individual animal; rather, I recall the events of the hunt, the people and the places, the exhilaration and the excitement.
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Quebec MRNF Monitors Wolves in Lower North Shore Area 03/03/09
The Ministère des Ressources naturelles et de la Faune (MRNF) asks the Lower North Shore population to be vigilant, following reports of wolves behaving in an aggressive and threatening manner in their area. [Comments?]
Quebec Hunters Asked to Donate to Cree Communities 09/29/08
The Ministère des Ressources naturelles et de la Faune (MRNF), Nord-du-Québec region, invites hunters to submit to the Department on a voluntary basis the pelts and antlers of moose bagged during the sport hunting season for use for handicraft purposes by the Cree communities present on its territory. [Comments?]
Quebec MNR Breaks Poaching Network 04/02/08
At 6:00 a.m. on March 28th, the wildlife protection officers of Québec's Ministère des Ressources naturelles et de la faune (MRNF) ended the illegal activities of a group of poachers working mainly in the Mansonville area. [Comments?]
Quebec and New Brunswick Stop Large Scale Poaching Ring 01/26/07
Starting at 6:00 am January 25th, wildlife protection officers from Québec's Ministère des Ressources naturelles et de la Faune, New Brunswick and Environment Canada have put a stop to the illegal activities of a group of poachers active in the Gaspé and northern New Brunswick regions. [2 Comments]
Wing Quon Enterprises Charged with Possession and Sale of Endangered Species 09/04/06
Environment Canada has laid 14 charges against Wing Quon Enterprises Ltd. for allegedly importing CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora) specimens without the required permits and for unlawfully possessing and distributing medicines containing Tiger, Bear, Pangolin, Musk Deer and Rhinoceros derivatives. [15 Comments]
Quebec-Based Poaching Ring Dismantled in Alberta 03/10/06
Five people entered guilty pleas in Alberta Provincial Court in Wainwright, to breaking provincial and federal wildlife regulations. On February 2, 2006, the Court fined the five people a total of $26,750, and barred each individual from hunting in Alberta for five years. [Comments?]
Seven Quebec Deer Hunters Fined $7,230 12/16/05
Seven Quebec hunters were recently convicted of 13 Saskatchewan Wildlife Act
violations and fined a total of $7,230 for over-limit hunting and illegally
tagging big game animals with Manitoba hunting licence tags. [Comments?]
Public Funerals for Mr. Nicolas Rochette and Mr. Fernand Vachon 11/12/05
To pay tribute to Mr. Nicolas Rochette and Mr. Fernand Vachon, both wildlife
protection officers of the Chaudière-Appalaches Region who died in the line of
duty on Saturday, November 5th, public funerals will be held on November 15, 2005, [Comments?]
Resident Sentenced to $47,456 in Fines for Poaching Activities 03/18/05
A resident of the city of Lévis, Québec, pleaded guilty in the Court of Québec, Criminal and Penal Chamber, to 45 charges relating to the purchase, sale and possession of black bear gall bladders for the purpose of illegal interprovincial trade. He was sentenced to pay of $47,456 in fines and court costs. [Comments?]
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13 Year Old Tags Huge Buck With Bow My son, James Hassler, shot this buck near our home of Kipling, Saskatchewan Canada. The buck was harvested during the archery season in mid September. He was hunting from a treestand that had been set up on land belonging to friends of our family.