The British Columbia government has taken down a controversial job ad asking members of the public if they want to "tranquilize a grizzly bear," and get paid to "be up close and personal" with the iconic creatures.
British Columbia's new government announced Thursday that it will take action to ban the grizzly trophy hunt by Nov. 30, and ban all grizzly hunting in the Great Bear Rainforest.
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"This province has a proud outdoor heritage that includes hunting and fishing," said BC NDP leader John Horgan, adding that bear conservation is the right choice.