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Hunters – be sure of your targets! If you hold an antlered or an antlerless big game licence, it’s your responsibility to know the difference. Before you hunt, review the 2026 Alberta Guide to Hunting Regulations at albertaregulations.ca/huntin…
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Hunters – a friendly reminder when field dressing your big game animal: Evidence of sex, species, and class must remain attached to the carcass until specific circumstances are met. Review Alberta’s 2026 Big Game Regulations: albertaregulations.ca/huntin…
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Hunters, you play an important role in Alberta's Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) monitoring. CWD is a fatal disease affecting deer, elk and moose. By submitting heads of harvested deer for testing, you can help track its spread. Learn more about CWD: alberta.ca/chronic-wasting-d…
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Fall means feeding season for bears. Help keep bears away by removing potential food sources from your property: • Store food and garbage in secure containers. • Put garbage bins out in the morning, not at night. • Remove fallen fruit. Learn more: alberta.ca/bears-and-residen…
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Did you know Alberta Sheriffs includes five specialized areas? @FWEnforcement Officers protect Alberta's fish, wildlife and natural resources by enforcing conservation laws and supporting public safety. Learn more: alberta.ca/sheriff-career
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Hunters must get permission from landowners before entering private land. This includes entering land to retrieve wounded game. Learn more: alberta.ca/hunting-in-albert…
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Alberta’s angling, hunting and trapping regulations and guides are updated every year. Before heading out, make sure you’re familiar with the latest rules and requirements. Learn more: albertaregulations.ca
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Hunters, check your licence when you purchase it. Make sure you have the correct licence for the species you plan to hunt and the area where you’ll be hunting. Learn more: alberta.ca/fishing-hunting-a…
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DYK To be considered an “antlered” animal in Alberta, a white-tailed deer, mule deer, moose or elk must have at least one antler longer than four inches (10.2 centimetres). Learn more: albertaregulations.ca/huntin…
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FWES is investigating the illegal killing of a grizzly bear in the Deep Valley Road area between Little Smoky and Fox Creek. Anyone with info is asked to contact Report A Poacher at 1-800-642-3800 or submit a report at alberta.ca/report-poacher. Details: facebook.com/AlbertaFishandW…
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Alberta Fish and Wildlife Officers were proud to attend the Camrose Safeway Fundraiser in support of the Stollery Children's Hospital. Thanks to everyone who stopped by to learn about Alberta’s wildlife and support a great cause!
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Fish and Wildlife is investigating the killing of a grizzly bear found about 20km north of Swan Hills on Sept. 30. Anyone with info is asked to contact Report A Poacher at 1-800-642-3800 or submit a report online at alberta.ca/report-poacher. Details: facebook.com/AlbertaFishandW…
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Hunting licences can only be purchased online at Albertarelm.com, or in person from an approved vendor. Hunters must also have a 10-digit wildlife identification number. Hunting without a valid licence can result in major penalties. Learn more: alberta.ca/fishing-hunting-a…
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Congratulations to the 25 recipients of this year's Alberta Community Justice Awards. Their dedication and service help strengthen public safety and build more resilient communities across Alberta. Learn more: alberta.ca/release.cfm?xID=9…
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Have a passion for wildlife and the outdoors? Consider a career with Fish and Wildlife Enforcement Services! Fish and Wildlife Officers work on the front lines of conservation and public safety. Deadline to apply is October 8. Apply now: jobpostings.alberta.ca/job/F…
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Have information about a suspected poaching or a wildlife emergency? Report it anonymously to the 24-hour Report A Poacher line: • 1-800-642-3800 • Online: alberta.ca/report-poacher Tips leading to charges may be eligible for a reward.
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Planning a fishing trip in Alberta? Most anglers need an Alberta Sportfishing Licence, except: • Youth under 16 • Alberta residents 65+ • Indigenous people with harvesting rights. Know the rules and fish responsibly. Learn more: mywildalberta.ca/buy-licence…
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Improperly stored garbage is the leading cause of human-bear conflicts. Latch and regularly clean your bear-resistant bins to reduce odours and avoid attracting bears. Learn more: alberta.ca/alberta-bearsmart…
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Congratulations to the Western Conservation Law Enforcement Academy class of 2026! 36 recruits from across Western Canada - including six future Alberta Fish & Wildlife officers - are ready to serve and protect our natural resources. Best of luck on your journey!
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It’s game bird hunting season. Before you head out, make sure you have both a provincial game bird licence and a federal Migratory Game Bird Hunting permit. Review the Waterfowl Identification Guide: publications.gc.ca/collectio… Get full details: albertaregulations.ca/huntin…
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