The host of a British Columbia-based backcountry hunting show and his wife have been found guilty of several poaching charges in B.C. and Alberta, conservation services in both provinces said Thursday.
Michel Beaulieu, host of the Wild TV series Alpine Carnivore, and Lynn Beaulieu must pay a combined total of more than $31,500 in fines for illegally hunting bighorn sheep, elk and moose between August 2020 and September 2021, according to the services.
Alberta Fish and Wildlife Enforcement (AFWE) said the couple have been convicted of several offences, including hunting without a licence, hunting in a closed season, providing false information and abusing licensing requirements within protected wildlife