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Vancouver Island man wants larger hunting buffer from home
A Comox Valley man is calling for changes to the provincial Wildlife Act to increase the distance people must be from homes before they can discharge firearms. Currently, the minimum distance is 100 metres, but Ron Sitter would like to see that increased to 250.
British Columbia Sarah Bonar Simon Tozer Jesse Zeman Bc Wildlife Foundation Resource Stewardship Division
Source: vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca
Nanaimo death prompts calls for firearm restrictions
The backwoods between Nanaimo and Ladysmith is a recreational haven for dirt bikers. It’s also where Simon Tozer was shot and killed on Feb. 21. He was struck by an errant bullet fired by someone doing target practice into trees, with no backstop.
Source: vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca
'This will happen again': B.C. family pleas for action after man fatally shot while dirt biking – Agassiz Harrison Observer
Bylaws can currently restrict firearms in municipal boundaries and regional district parks
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'This will happen again': B.C. family pleas for action after man fatally shot while dirt biking – Hope Standard
Bylaws can currently restrict firearms in municipal boundaries and regional district parks
Source: hopestandard.com
'This will happen again': B.C. family pleas for action after man fatally shot while dirt biking – Vernon Morning Star
Bylaws can currently restrict firearms in municipal boundaries and regional district parks
Source: vernonmorningstar.com
'This will happen again': B.C. family pleas for action after man fatally shot while dirt biking – Mission City Record
Bylaws can currently restrict firearms in municipal boundaries and regional district parks
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'This will happen again': B.C. family pleas for action after man fatally shot while dirt biking – Kelowna Capital News
Bylaws can currently restrict firearms in municipal boundaries and regional district parks
Source: kelownacapnews.com
'May the Mead be with you'
New granite benches in Southmead celebrate the area and one of its most famous sons
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Family of man killed by stray shot while dirt biking urges shooters to take care
Simon Tozer, 52, was dirt biking with his adult son and nephew just after 4 p.m. Feb. 21 when he was killed by a single gunshot to the chest.
Source: timescolonist.com