Tag: BC Conservation Officer Service

Bear killed after charging at kids in Castlegar

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RCMP say on Monday afternoon they received a report of an "aggressive" bear near a school playground. The caller said the collared bear had charged two young children and a man.

Bear that bit man in Castlegar trapped and killed

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The BC Conservation Officer Service says the bear attacked a man sitting outside his home one evening last week.

Black bear bites man in Castlegar

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The BC Conservation Officer Service is investigating after a black bear attacked a man in Castlegar on Monday evening. They say around 8:30 p.m., the bear bit a man sitting outside his home.

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