Debbie Travers News Today

Despite some calls for a full ban of the practice, Environment, Energy and Climate Action Minister Steven Myers says it seems unlikely P.E.I. will put an end to all trapping of animals.

A group on P.E.I. wants the provincial government to ban snaring and trapping in the province, citing the number of people and pets who have been caught in the devices in recent years.

The fur industry on P.E.I. is facing criticism after a dog was killed in an illegal snare late last month in the western part of the province.

An Island woman is calling for changes to trapping legislation after her dog was killed in an illegal snare in western P.E.I.

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