Wildlife strategy
Letters For This Tag
One of my favorite lines from the Bible does not, according to those who actually read the Bible, occur in it. The line is “This too shall pass,” and, Biblical... more
January 14, 2014
Elk shot by police – public shocked and dismayed
There is no question that large species such as elk or moose that turn up in the city pose a challenge.... more
October 22, 2013
I read with sadness and disgust about the elk that was shot and killed on Tuesday last week. Roads were closed, traffic diverted, humans were at risk of being... more
By SharonWolfe
October 15, 2013
Mohammed Adam’s article on the unnecessary destruction of a wild elk in Ottawa will resonate with many people who have expressed anger and frustration on other... more
October 14, 2013
Re: Police push back after outrage over killing of fawn, Sept. 14.
Recent incidents involving wildlife in this region show how polarized the response of... more
September 17, 2013
While you do have to kill an animal to test brain tissue for rabies, there was absolutely no valid reason to suspect this animal had rabies, given that rabies... more
September 1, 2013
Re: Westboro's plan for squirrels: Deport them to Quebec
Dear Editor,
Humane traps are never humane. That's because in the majority of cases when an adult... more
June 20, 2013
I was very disappointed to hear that Ottawa has failed to take the opportunity to create a progressive wildlife strategy for Canada's capital. I am a British... more
By AdeleBrand
June 1, 2013
Greenspace Alliance Response to City of Ottawa Draft Wildlife Strategy
General
This Strategy is, on the whole, disappointing. First and foremost, it offers... more
May 24, 2013