Government of BC
No Chronic Wasting Disease Found in Tested Okanagan Deer
Further testing has confirmed that a sample submitted from a male white-tailed deer harvested east of Enderby is negative for chronic…
Potential Chronic Wasting Disease Detected in Okanagan Deer
The Province is responding to a potential case of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in a male white-tailed deer harvested east…
New plant, animal health centre will safeguard people, farms
Government is building a new plant and animal health centre to keep people safe by stopping diseases such as avian flu…
B.C. Targets Chronic Wasting Disease with Winter Cranbrook Deer Hunt
A deer hunt is being introduced in Cranbrook from Jan. 5-31, 2026, to reduce the risk of chronic wasting disease…
Animal Health Act – CWD2025-001
The Chief Veterinarian reasonably believes the following: This order and the actions listed are believed necessary under s. 39(1)(c)(1) of…
Urban deer removal complete in Cranbrook, Kimberley
The Province, with the support of the ʔaq’am and the cities of Cranbrook and Kimberley, has completed the removal and testing…
Targeted actions prevent spread of chronic wasting disease in urban deer
The Province, with the support of the City of Cranbrook, the City of Kimberley and ʔaq’am, is taking action to…
Province takes additional steps to limit spread of chronic wasting disease
The government is taking additional action to protect deer and other related species from the potential spread of chronic wasting…
New case of chronic wasting disease confirmed in BC – December 2024
The Province has confirmed the fourth case of chronic wasting disease in British Columbia, found in a white-tailed deer in…
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