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Labrador Morning | Jan 29, 2013 | 8:14

Five Year Hunting Ban on George River Caribou

Late yesterday afternoon, the province announced an immediate 5 year ban on hunting caribou in Labrador. And that applies to ALL hunters in The Big Land. With more on the decision, I'm joined now by Tom Hedderson. He is the Minister of Environment and Conservation. Tom Hedderson joins Colleen Connors by phone from St John's.

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