For Immediate ReleaseAugust 31, 2012Victoria, BC - The Regional Deer Management Strategy Citizens Advisory Group (CAG) today released their recommendations to reduce deer-human conflicts in the Capital Region. These recommendations will be considered at a special meeting of the Capital Regional District (CRD) Planning, Transportation and Protective Services Committee scheduled for Wednesday, September 5, 2012.“I would like to express my sincere appreciation to the members of the Citizens Advisory Group for their commitment and hard work over the past several months,” said John Ranns, Chair of the Planning, Transportation and Protective Services Committee. “Completion of the Regional Deer Management Strategy by the Citizens Advisory Group represents an important first step forward in navigating this complex regional issue.”read more
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