A bear attack in northeastern British Columbia has left a tree planter in hospital.
The B.C. Conservation Officer Service (BCCOS) said the attack happened around 3 p.m. Thursday near the community of Tumbler Ridge.
The victim has been airlifted to hospital in Prince George, the BCCOS said. Their condition was not immediately clear.
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Four conservation officers have been deployed to the attack site to determine “next steps” in the investigation, the conservation officer service said.
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