Entries by Adam

AGM & Elections – March 17th 2025

In accordance with the Societies Act of BC, the Victoria Fish & Game Protective Association hereby gives notice of its 2024 Annual General Meeting. To be held on March 17, 2025 at 7:00pm at the Strawberry Vale Community Hall, 11 High Street, Victoria BC. Below you will find documents for the AGM. In an effort […]

In Memoriam

It is with great sadness that we share the news of Barrie Watson-Goodwin’s passing. Barrie was very involved with the Association, in a number of capacities, and for many years. From time to time he served as a Board member, as the club photographer, and was a key participant in the Colquitz Fish Fence project. […]

Gun Oil Recall

Health Canada has issued a recall notice for several Ballistol products, including Guncer Ceramic Oil, Gunex Special Oil, and the Universal Oil. Labelling does not contain all required information, and may unintentionally expose users to products, potentially causing illness or injury. Members are asked to contact North Sylva Sports to obtain replacement labels: https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/expanded-recall-various-ballistol-cleaning-oils-and-gun-maintenance-products-recalled

Annual Big Game Competition, 2024

Hunters are reminded that Blacktail deer taken in MU 1-1 through 1-13 by Victoria Fish & Game members are eligible for the five trophies available each year. Deer must be field dressed which means that the heart, liver and kidneys (edible portions) are the only internal organs which can be included when the animal is […]

South Island Action Shooters Report, Aug 2024

By Cheryl Henley, South Island Action Shooters The South Island Action Shooters have been busy over the last 3 months! We’ve held three SIAS matches, a 3 Gun Match, hosted on Independent Shooters League match and a Level 3 IPSCBC Qualifier since mid April: SIAS Match #2 April 7th- 68 competitors SIAS Match #3 May […]

President’s Note – August 2024

It is with great pleasure, and no small amount of excitement, that I inform you that at our upcoming September 16th Members Meeting we will be hosting Jen Shears as our keynote speaker. As a brief introduction, while Jen calls Newfoundland home, she is a salt-of-the-earth young woman, wife, mother, adventurer, business owner, blogger, and […]

BCWF Town Hall, August 25th 2024

The VFGPA hosting a B.C. Wildlife Federation is a Town Hall Meeting in the Strawberry Vale Community Centre in anticipation of this year’s provincial general election on Sunday August 25th, 2024 from 11 am to 1 pm. MLAs and candidates for office are invited to meet with voters to discuss the state of wildlife management […]

Annual General Meeting 2023

In Accordance with the Societies Act of BC, the Victoria Fish And Game Protective Association hereby gives notice of its 2023 Annual General Meeting. To be held on March 20, 2023 at 7:00pm at the Strawberry Vale Community Hall, 11 High Street, Victoria BC.   Agenda as follows: Call to order & acceptance of the […]

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March Magazines Update

by Adam Piluso, Admin Coordinator As of March 2nd 2023, the Mar/Apr 2023 issue of the BCO magazine have arrived at our range, and are ready for pickup! As many of us know, one of the benefits of our clubs’ affiliation with the BCWF is a bi-monthly copy of the BC Outdoors Magazine. The BCWF […]

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Members Speak About Handgun Freeze on 980 CKNW

On October 24th our President Doug Bancroft, and skilled IPSC shooter Dawne Deeley, were featured 18 minute segment on CKNW AM-980 Talk Radio Vancouver. They spoke to Mike Smyth about the impact of the federal handgun ban on shooting sports. The link can be found here: https://globalnews.ca/bc/program/the-mike-smyth-show The discussion starts around the 14:40 mark.