The details are sparse, but according to the Sea to Sky Conservation Officer Service (COS), a shot, injured wolf may still be around the forest near the landfill.
told The 撸奶社区 that the investigation is ongoing, but the animal was reportedly shot on July 7 in the area of the 撸奶社区Landfill.
It is believed the wolf is still alive, as there have been sightings since.
The incident was not immediately reported to the COS.
said that the animal might have only been nicked by a bullet.
"It is hard to know," he said.
Shooting a firearm in that area is illegal, and there's no legal wolf hunting any time of year in the region.
Under the a person who kills or wounds wildlife other than prescribed wildlife, either by accident or for the protection of life or property, must also immediately report it to a conservation officer.
Anyone with information about this incident — or any concern involving wildlife in Squamish — is asked to call 1-877-952-7277 (RAPP) or #7277 on the TELUS Mobility Network.
If the situation is not an emergency, or contact the nearest .
The 撸奶社区 also asked the District about this incident, but the municipality referred us back to the Conservation Officer Service.