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  • Episode 130 - Are Whitetails an Invasive Species with Lyndsay Thomas Jr.

    Episode 130 - Are Whitetails an Invasive Species with Lyndsay Thomas Jr.
    2024/11/04
    Lindsay Thomas Jr., Chief Communications Manager for the National Deer Association is on the show to explore the complex dynamics between whitetail deer populations and endangered caribou in North America. The dialogue emphasizes the need for responsible management practices to ensure ecological balance and the future of deer populations amidst changing environmental conditions. In this conversation, Lindsay and Mark discuss the complexities surrounding the classification of whitetail deer as invasive species, the implications of human activity on wildlife distribution, and the future of ungulates in North America amidst climate change. They explore the ecological roles of whitetails, the challenges of defining native versus invasive species, and the importance of adaptive management strategies involving hunters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 12 分
  • Ep 23 - Our Stories Connect Us All. Remembering Robert Sopuck with Chris Everett

    Ep 23 - Our Stories Connect Us All. Remembering Robert Sopuck with Chris Everett
    2024/10/31
    Chris Everett reflects on the life and legacy of Robert Sopuck, a former Manitoba MP known for his dedication to conservation, rural life, and the hunting community. Chris discusses Bob's impact on wildlife management, his advocacy in politics, and the personal stories that highlight his connection to the community. Chris shares insights into Bob's unapologetic advocacy for the outdoor lifestyle and his optimistic outlook on the future of hunting in Canada. Chris talks about carrying forward Bob's legacy and the importance of standing by one's convictions in the face of challenges. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    50 分
  • Around Canada Ep 78 - Bison Controversies

    Around Canada Ep 78 - Bison Controversies
    2024/10/25
    In this episode Mark & Dana cover the First Nation bison hunt in Banff National Park, a bison poaching case in Manitoba, the expansion of dog training pens in Ontario, the cancelation of California Bighorn Sheep disease monitoring program in BC, a pilot elk hunt in Saskatchewan and the BC grizzly bear class action lawsuit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 14 分
  • Episode 129 - Hunting Tourism in BC. Beyond the 2024 Election with Scott Ellis

    Episode 129 - Hunting Tourism in BC. Beyond the 2024 Election with Scott Ellis
    2024/10/15
    In this episode, Scott Ellis, CEO of the Guide Outfitters Association of British Columbia discusses the upcoming BC election and its implications for wildlife management and hunting in the province. The conversation explores the economic impact of hunting, the role of guide outfitters, and the challenges faced by the outfitting industry, including the cancellation of the grizzly bear hunt. The conversation also touches on the importance of reconciliation with Indigenous communities, the political landscape, and the need for community engagement in wildlife issues. Scott shares insights on the Who Cares BC initiative, which aims to promote understanding of hunting and its benefits to society. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 40 分
  • Ep. 22 Our Stories Connect Us All - Mentorship in Action with Peter Gibbon

    Ep. 22 Our Stories Connect Us All - Mentorship in Action with Peter Gibbon
    2024/10/10
    Peter Gibbon, host of the Outdoor Gibbon Podcast joins Dana to share his journey into hunting, starting from a non-hunting background and eventually becoming a passionate deer stalker in Scotland. He talks about his efforts to mentor and introduce new hunters to the sport. Peter shares his experiences of hunting in Ireland and the importance of mentoring and teaching others about hunting. He also talks about the emotional journey of hunting and the different reactions of men and women. Peter shares his experience with ethical hunting and the positive impact it can have on people's perception of hunting. They conclude by expressing their desire to continue learning from hunters around the world and fostering connections through hunting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 8 分
  • Canada's Greatest Conservation Leaders

    Canada's Greatest Conservation Leaders
    2024/10/08
    This special episode explores the important conservation leaders in Canada's history and their contributions to hunting and conservation. The giants in Canadian conservation include Sir Clifford Sifton, Jack Miner, Charles Gordon Hewitt, Ian McTaggart Cowan, and Valerius Geist. These individuals played pivotal roles in establishing science-based wildlife management policies, creating bird sanctuaries, advocating for nature conservation, and developing the North American model of wildlife conservation. Their legacies continue to inspire and guide current and future generations of hunter conservationists. Cover photo: Valerius Geist taken by Darryn Epp Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    15 分
  • Episode 128 - A Tail of Two Elk Herds. Yukon & Ontario

    Episode 128 - A Tail of Two Elk Herds. Yukon & Ontario
    2024/10/01
    Mark Ryckman from the Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters and Bryce Bekar from the Yukon Fish & Game Association join Mark and Curtis to talk about elk. This conversation explores the fascinating history, status, and prospects of elk populations in North America, focusing on two distinct regions: Ontario and the Yukon. The episode highlights the evolutionary background of elk, the complexities of their management, and the contrasting experiences of elk populations in these Ontario and the Yukon. Topics discussed include sustainability of elk populations and the challenges posed by agricultural conflicts and wildlife management. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 17 分
  • Truth About Fur Ep 5 - Predator Control and Caribou Recovery

    Truth About Fur Ep 5 - Predator Control and Caribou Recovery
    2024/09/30
    In this episode Doug and Mark discuss insights from the International Fur Federation conference, the recycling of black bear fur hat issue of the Royal Guard and the importance of predator control in caribou recovery. The discussion emphasizes the need for adaptive management and the impact of human activity on wildlife dynamics, ultimately advocating for the role of trappers as essential contributors to sustainable wildlife management Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 21 分