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Email mistake leads to privacy investigation into Sask. hunting licence system
An investigation has been opened into thousands of emails sent to the wrong people through the province's Hunting, Angling and Trapping Licence (HAL) system. Last last week, the third-party company th...
Jan 11, 2021
Province looking for more hunters to get their kills tested for CWD
Saskatchewan's Ministry of Environment is encouraging more hunters to send in the heads of cervid species for chronic wasting disease (CWD) testing. The program has been running for years in the provi...
Nov 29, 2020
Environment ministry asking hunters to submit animals’ heads for CWD testing
As part of the Government of Saskatchewan's Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) surveillance program, the Ministry of Environment is asking hunters to bring in heads of moose, deer and elk from hunting seas...
Sep 09, 2020
Owner of Regina gun shop reacts to ban on 'assault-style' weapons
The owner of a Regina gun store is wondering what to do with a bulk of his inventory, now that the federal government has banned what it considers "assault-style" firearms. Darryl Schemenauer runs TnT...
May 02, 2020 brian.ch / CC
Disabled hunter pushing for more accessible hunting rules
Though he was born with spina bifida and uses a wheelchair to get around, Lumsden's Bobbie Cherepuschak considered himself an outdoorsman from a young age, always eager to go deep into the bush. It le...
Feb 19, 2020 Lumsden-based hunter Bobbie Cherepuschak is hopeful the Saskatchewan government supports legislation amendments that allow him to use a mobilized wheelcheer while hunting. (Evan Radford/980 CJME)
Gronlid man pleads guilty to wildlife trafficking charges
By Mat Barrett A Gronlid man pleaded guilty in Melfort Provincial Court to charges stemming from a lengthy wildlife trafficking investigation. Randall Wehrkamp, 64, pleaded guilty to unlawful possessi...
Feb 10, 2020
Métis Nation-Saskatchewan, province, re-affirm food harvesting memorandum
Around ten years since the original Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the province and Mtis Nation-Saskatchewan (MNS) re-affirmed their food harvesting commitment on Wednesday. The commitment is to n...
Dec 18, 2019
New trespassing laws won’t affect hunters this season
A new set of trespassing laws won’t affect hunters this season. White-tailed deer season started on Friday, and it’s business as usual for Saskatchewan hunters. Darrell Crabbe, executive d...
Nov 18, 2019
Tradition versus technology: Northerners debate use of drones in caribou hunting
YELLOWKNIFE - Tradition and technology are clashing on the tundra where Indigenous groups are debating the use of drones to hunt caribou. The issue arose during public consultations on new wildlife re...
Jul 08, 2019
Saskatchewan's big game draw set to accept applications
The annual big game draw is to open Wednesday in Saskatchewan. "Saskatchewan's big game draw continues to be very popular and remains an important milestone for the hunting community," Environment Min...
Apr 30, 2019 A total of 175 licenses were issued for spring antlerless elk hunting in three areas around the province. (Courtesy Ministry of Environment)
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