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There is now a clear explanation of what happened in the fall of 2020 when a bizarre military misstep led some Nova Scotians to fear the province had released wolves into the wild.
Posted: Dec 15, 2020 6:00 AM AT | Last Updated: December 15, 2020 An image of a grey wolf captured by a trail camera in Saskatchewan. There are no grey wolves in Nova Scotia, although a fake letter warned residents that the animals had been released into the community(Parks Canada) The morning of Oct. 7, 2020, began like any other Wednesday at Nova Scotia's Department of Lands and Forestry. But then Bob Petrie sent an email about wolves. At 9:58 a.m., Petrie, the department's head of wildlife, emailed senior provincial officials regarding a letter to residents about a pack of wolves that h...