Derek Martel, Author at Fur Institute of Canada Fur Institute of Canada

Derek Martel

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SSN updates - vendor directory and seal industry profiles launched!

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Canada Mink Breeders Association – Day on the Hill 2018

The Canada Mink Breeders Association organized their first lobby day on the Hill in Ottawa (Sep 24-25) to meet with Federal Parliamentarians. Serge Lariviere and Shirley D’Penha of the Fur Institute of Canada were invited to the lobby day to meet with french speaking MP’s Luc Berthold (Conservative) representing...

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Fox Chaser - Winter on the Trapline - CBC Documentary by FIC member Robert Grandjambe

Fox Chaser: a winter on the trapline (Official Trailer) from Chris Hsiung on Vimeo. "In the deep freeze of Northern Alberta, a young man finds freedom making a career on the trapline. With industrial development encroaching on wildlife and increasing family obligations, this may be his last chance to live his passion for the...

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FUR.CA store!

The Fur Institute of Canada is proud to announce that we have a online store now! It's simple to use, visit www.fur.ca/shop/ and have a look around. At the moment we have three fur hats and the newly developed trapping training manual which was produced by "Fédération des Trappeurs Gestionnaires du Québec" entitled, "Trapping...

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Fur Institute of Canada media training program helps participants “meet the press”

On August 22nd, 2018, The Fur Institute of Canada (FIC) was invited by the Ontario Fur Managers Federation (OFMF) as part of their annual general meeting to Timmins to provide media training! Media training is important in today’s world, to allow the industry to get its sustainability message across. The FIC has developed...

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Fur Institute of Canada Champions Humane and Sustainable Fur Production - Truth About Fur Blog Highlight

Okanagan Valley, British Columbia, is a unique experience for visitors with its high desert environment, vast orchards and lush vineyards. It also provides a fertile backdrop for talks about Canada’s abundant wild furbearers and the production of humane and sustainable fur. The Fur Institute of Canada chose Kelowna, on the shore...

Wine Tour at Indigenous World Winery in Kelowna

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Author's Posts

SSN updates - vendor directory and seal industry profiles launched!

Canada Mink Breeders Association – Day on the Hill 2018

Fox Chaser - Winter on the Trapline - CBC Documentary by FIC member Robert Grandjambe

FUR.CA store!

Fur Institute of Canada media training program helps participants “meet the press”

Fur Institute of Canada Champions Humane and Sustainable Fur Production - Truth About Fur Blog Highlight

Wine Tour at Indigenous World Winery in Kelowna

Thank you to our 2018 Annual General Meeting Sponsors

Welcome the new Chair of the Board of Directors, Jim Gibb

Fur Day on the Hill 2018 - Fur Industry sustainability message heard on Parliament Hill