56 h. ago Jesse Hartery: Prairie pushback may cause collision with Ottawa over gun buyback program

Alberta and Saskatchewan seem to be inviting the federal government to bring them to court

Events

7 d. ago Man attacked by bear outside public toilet in busy Japanese city

The building where the bear attack occurred is centrally located, close to homes and restaurants, and only 1 kilometre from city hall.

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7 d. ago 2 more grizzlies captured, to be assessed after attack on B.C. schoolchildren

Two more grizzlies have been captured on B.C.'s central coast as conservation officers continue to look for the bear that attacked a group of schoolchildren and their teachers.

Society

9 d. ago Winter arrives with a vengeance in Alberta with more snow, cold in forecast

Just days after the first significant snowfall of the winter, there is another storm system bearing down on Alberta that will bring more snow and frigid temperatures.

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1 week ago 'Dangerous situation': Conservation officers intensify hunt after grizzly attack on students, teacher near Bella Coola

A grizzly bear charged a group of 20 students and teachers Thursday near the Bella Coola River, seriously injuring three children and one adult.

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1 week ago Rescuers ‘punched and kicked’ grizzly during attack, says Nuxalk Nation chief

Eye witnesses say teachers used their bare hands, crutches and bear spray to defend students from a grizzly bear that attacked them during a school trip. in Bella Coola, B.C.

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2 w. ago 11 injured in grizzly bear attack on elementary class in Bella Coola, B.C.

One male teacher 'got the whole brunt of it' and was among those who were taken from the scene by helicopter

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2 w. ago Grizzly attacks several B.C. students, injuries ’very serious,’ RCMP say

BELLA COOLA, B.C. — RCMP say a grizzly bear has attacked several students on British Columbia’s central coast, inflicting “very serious” injuries. North District RCMP Cpl. Madonna Saunderson says the attack happened on Thursday afternoon, but she didn’t know the age or gender of the students. B.C.’s Conservation Officer Service says the attack happened in […]

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2 w. ago Pupils flee as grizzly attacks elementary class in B.C., injuring 11

A grizzly bear has attacked a group of elementary school students and teachers in the B.C. central coast community of Bella Coola, leaving two people critically injured and two others seriously hurt. B.C. Emergency Health Services said seven more people were treated at the scene of the attack in the community about 700 kilometres northwest […]

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2 w. ago Officials investigating possible grizzly bear attack in Bella Coola

The number of victims remains unclear, but RCMP confirm that students at a school in the community were hurt in the attack Thursday afternoon.

Economics

2 w. ago 4 people hospitalized after grizzly bear attack in Bella Coola

BC Emergency Health Services says that two people are in critical condition, two in serious condition, and 7 people were treated at the scene.

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2 w. ago Bear attacks students in Bella Coola, leaving them with 'severe' injuries

Several injuries were reported after an afternoon bear attack, and the animal is still on the loose

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2 w. ago Grizzly bear attacks students in Bella Coola, leaving them with 'severe' injuries

Several injuries were reported after an afternoon bear attack, and the animal is still on the loose

Events

2 w. ago Grizzly bear attacks students, staff in Bella Coola, leaving them with 'severe' injuries

Several injuries were reported after an afternoon bear attack, and the animal is still on the loose

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2 w. ago Grizzly bear attacks group of students and teachers, leaving some with severe injuries

Several injuries were reported after an afternoon bear attack, and the animal is still on the loose

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2 w. ago Three students and one teacher injured in grizzly bear attack in Bella Coola

Several injuries were reported after an afternoon bear attack, and the animal is still on the loose

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3 w. ago Worker interested in taking polar bear photos at Nunavut site before he was killed

The report says there had previously been no known fatalities or injuries from a bear attack during operation of the North Warning System or its predecessor, the DEW Line, for seven decades.

Society

4 w. ago Recent bear attacks, close encounters prompt calls to bring back Alberta’s grizzly hunt

Close calls and grizzly bear sightings among livestock has some wondering whether Alberta should bring back its long-banned grizzly hunt.

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