Sasktip Inc FB post – February 23rd, 2019 – On November 13th, 2018, Nipawin Conservation Officers received information regarding a moose that had been shot in the Harding Road Corridor Game Preserve, North of Love, Saskatchewan.
Read more about CO’s Investigating Poaching within the Harding Rd Corridor Game Preserve …
September 18, 2018 – The Ministry of Environment is asking hunters to help monitor the spread and intensity of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in wild deer, elk, moose and caribou populations by submitting heads of harvested animals for disease testing, free of charge.
Read more about Hunters Can Help Monitor The Spread Of CWD …
A Star City man recently pleaded guilty in Melfort provincial court to five charges under the federal Migratory Birds Convention Act. An undercover investigation which started in 2014 found that a meat shop in Star City was illegally selling wild goose meat. Read more about Star City Meat Processor Fined $11,500 For Trafficking Wild Meat …
Now that the winter is officially here with the arrival of cold weather and all this fluffy white stuff, we are seeing more people out hunting coyotes. It seems to be a pastime to travel the countryside looking for coyotes. It is not something that I am into personally, but many people really do enjoy hunting coyotes. Read more about Leko’s Conservation Corner – Coyote Hunting …
The Nipawin Fish & Game League are hosting their Big Game Scoring Day on Saturday, December 9th, 2017 at the Nipawin Fish & Game Memorial Hall. Everyone is welcome to attend. Read more about Big Game Scoring Day – How Big is Your Rack? …
Written by Ministry of Environment Conservation Officer Lindsey Leko
Every morning I wake up and grab my iPad while I have breakfast. I read the news, look at local events and of course read some of the happenings on my Facebook account. I distantly remember reading a newspaper back in the day, but cannot imagine what life would be like without my iPad and the development of social media sites. Read more about Leko’s Conservation Corner – Illegal sale of fish and game meat online …
Written by Ministry of Environment conservation officer Lindsey Leko
I have to admit that I am really enjoying writing these columns. As I travel around with my son for hockey and people actually recognize me from my mug shot in the local papers. I am happy to talk about what conservation officers do for a living and some of the rules we enforce.
So, that was some wind we got several weeks back. If there were any geese in flight, they would be enjoying South Carolina right now!
Some people wonder how wildlife would handle these types of weather events. Read more about Leko’s Conservation Corner – Signage …
By Ministry of Environment conservation officer Lindsey Leko One might think that police service dogs, or K9 units, only apply to police organizations and border services. Since 1994, Saskatchewan has included a K9 operator among its complement of field conservation officers. During that period, three separate handlers have worked with five different dogs. The trailblazer […]
Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation launches Phase 2 of the 2017 Public Safety Campaign
Saskatchewan’s deer are on the move, and the Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation (SWF) is appealing to motorists to be more alert while driving through areas that deer inhabit. Read more about GIVE WILDLIFE A BRAKE …
Sasktip is seeking the public’s assistance in an investigation stemming from an incidence south of Preeceville near Buchanan, SK.