{"id":690,"date":"2016-02-17T01:20:00","date_gmt":"2016-02-17T01:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/?p=690"},"modified":"2020-04-11T00:18:04","modified_gmt":"2020-04-11T00:18:04","slug":"nightwatch-press-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mwf.mb.ca\/archives\/690","title":{"rendered":"NightWatch Press Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Manitoba Wildlife Federation unveiled it\u2019s campaign to end spotlighting during a press conference held yesterday morning, and through a press release circulated to every major media outlet in Manitoba. The press release can be viewed here:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/mwf.mb.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/MWF-NightWatch-Press-Release.pdf\">MWF NightWatch Press Release<\/a>&nbsp;(PDF).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Media Coverage of the NightWatch Press Conference<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>CBC:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/manitoba\/spotlighting-night-hunting-manitoba-wildlife-federation-1.3449950\">Manitoba Wildlife Federation takes aim at nighttime hunting \u2014 Spotlighting \u2018puts people in danger,\u2019 says MWF board member<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Winnipeg Free Press:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.winnipegfreepress.com\/local\/Province-needs-to-crack-down-on-night-hunting-wildlife-federation-368978271.html\">Province Needs to Crack Down on Night Hunting: Wildlife Federation<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>NightWatch, the Wayne Lytwyn Story:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe  id=\"_ytid_37693\"  width=\"800\" height=\"450\"  data-origwidth=\"800\" data-origheight=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6ZAPhL1PEuk?enablejsapi=1&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;modestbranding=0&#038;rel=0&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;color=red&#038;controls=1&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Joining us in our campaign to end spotlighting are three organizations that have passed resolutions to support the Manitoba Wildlife Federation in our campaign: The Manitoba Natural Resource Officers\u2019 Association, the Association of Manitoba Municipalities and the Manitoba Beef Producers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mnroa.com\/\"><strong>Manitoba Natural Resource Officers\u2019 Association<\/strong><\/a>, \u201cThe MNROA is a non-profit organization dedicated to maintaining a high standard of professionalism among its members, to promote mutual interests and to increase public awareness of issues and concerns affecting Manitoba\u2019s natural resources and its officers.\u201d You can view the MNROA\u2019s resolution here:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/mwf.mb.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/MNROA-letter-.pdf\">MNROA Letter<\/a>&nbsp;(PDF)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amm.mb.ca\/\"><strong>Association of Manitoba Municipalities<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;\u201cwas created in January 1999 as a result of a merger between the Union of Manitoba Municipalities (UMM) and the Manitoba Association of Urban Municipalities (MAUM).&nbsp; Representing all of Manitoba\u2019s incorporated municipalities, including the City of Winnipeg, the AMM is funded solely by its members and by its business arm, the&nbsp;Municipalities Trading Company of Manitoba Ltd. (MTCML).\u201d You can view the AMM\u2019s resolution here:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/mwf.mb.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/AMM-resolution.pdf\">AMM Resolution<\/a>&nbsp;(PDF)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mbbeef.ca\/\"><strong>Manitoba Beef Producers<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;\u201crepresents roughly 7,000 beef producers across the province. MBP is a non-profit organization with a producer-elected board that consists of 14 directors, each representing cattle producers in a specific region or district of the province, along with four full-time staff,\u201d and is \u201cthe exclusive voice of the beef industry in Manitoba\u201d. You can view the MBP\u2019s resolution here:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/mwf.mb.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/MB-Beef-Producers.pdf\">MB Beef Producers March 2015, MWF Resolution Publication<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many municipalities have also passed resolutions supporting a ban on Spotlighting and Night Hunting in the Province. 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