2 American hunters facing 1-year ban after black bear killed illegally in Alta.
EDMONTON -- Two Americans have been banned from hunting in Alberta for one year and the local company that hosted their hunt owes thousands in fines after a black bear was illegally killed. According to Alberta Fish and Wildlife, a group of people were involved in the killing of a black bear by an unlicensed hunter, and the submission of the kill under someone else's tag. All pleaded guilty to the charges. Altogether, $20,550 in fines were issued. BEAR KILLED IN 2017 The black bear was killed in September 2017 near Gypsy Lake Lodge, southeast of Fort McMurray. Investigators found N...
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