BC Conservation Officer Service

BC CONSERVATION OFFICER SERVICE (BCCOS) is the enforcement arm of the provincial Ministry of Water, Land and Air Protection (formerly Environment, Lands and Parks). In addition to enforcing provincial and federal environmental legislation in BC, members of the service are responsible for managing conflicts between humans and wildlife. The BCCOS traces its origins to the appointment of the first provincial game warden in 1905. The first game department was created at the same time. Game wardens...

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