B.C. Wildlife Park

SUZUKI – Captive breeding only works when animals can go home

August 22, 2019 // 0 Comments

B.C. IS SPENDING hundreds of thousands of dollars on a captive breeding program to protect spotted owls. With an estimated six of the owls left in the wild in Canada, all in [Continue]

IN THE LEDGE – ‘Will finance minister offset costs imposed on Wildlife Park?’

May 28, 2018 // 0 Comments

Debate in the B.C. Legislature on Monday, May 28, 2018 during Question Period between Kamloops-South Thompson MLA Todd Stone and Finance Minister Carole James: T. Stone: For [Continue]

MACFADYEN – Break out of this rusty cage; zoos are archaic and harmful

March 6, 2017 // 3 Comments

ARE ZOOS reaching their expiration date? Humans and animals have coexisted as long as there has been life on Earth. We have used animals as sources of food, labour, [Continue]

Clover to wait till spring for new enclosure at wildlife park

December 17, 2014 // 0 Comments

NEWS/ WILDLIFE — Clover will have brand new digs when he wakes up next spring. The Kermode bear has been waiting for two years for a purpose-built enclosure and shelter at [Continue]

New visitor information outlet opens on Victoria Street

July 3, 2014 // 0 Comments

NEWS — A new tourist information outlet has opened in downtown Kamloops, a partnership project of Tourism Kamloops, the KCBIA and the B.C. Wildlife Park. With increasing [Continue]

Council hits 2 percent mark, approves arts centre study, bear project, Todd upgrade

March 25, 2014 // 4 Comments

NEWS/ CITY HALL — City taxpayers will face a two-percent tax hike in the coming year after council waded through the last of its spending decisions at a special budget [Continue]