Letters to the Premier of BC calling for a ban on grizzly hunting


"I am not a tree-hugger.  I am not a liberal bleeding heart or part of the anti-gun lobby.  I am not opposed to the shooting of deer for the table.  But, to slaughter a bear for trophies of head and paws is barbaric and belongs to a time which the civilised world has long since left behind." Bryan Naylor and 17 others, London, UK. To read more click here.


"My husband and I bought thousands of dollars with us to BC. Imagine our complete and utter horror to find that grizzly bears are still hunted in British Columbia. Denise and Terry Claxton, Derby, UK. To read more click here.


How this barbaric "sport" can be condoned in this day and age is beyond me - BC presents a green environmental image to the world, and you will surely enhance your image in the word - and encourage further tourism - if you take steps to ban this so-called sport. David and Doreen Torr, Australia. To read more click here.


I fully understand that when a bear gets dangerous there is no other way than killing the bear.. but what I have seen is shooting innocent bears living in the wilderness of Canada for FUN!! Ellen van Gestel, Holland. To read more click here.