Man gets 1-year sentence for killing boars, elk at western Quebec safari park

A man has been sentenced to 12 months imprisonment for poaching animals at a wildlife safari park in Montebello, Que., last year, and for other crimes in the days leading up to it, in what he told court was an uncharacteristic "moment of madness" in early November 2022.

Man gets 1-year sentence for killing boars, elk at western Quebec safari park
A wooden sign for a wildlife resort, decorated with wildlife such as bears and fish.

A man has been sentenced to 12 months imprisonment for poaching animals at a wildlife safari park in Montebello, Que., last year, and for other crimes in the days leading up to it, in what he told court was an uncharacteristic "moment of madness" in early November 2022.