BC Bear Attack

• Woman, cyclist fight off black bear on Coho Trail in Squamish

  According to the BC Conservation Officer Service, the woman was hiking along the Coho Trail when she came across a black bear around 7 p.m.

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  Aug 20, 2023
  
• B.C. bear attack survivor joins blood donation campaign to give back

  Colin Dowler, who fought the grizzly bear off with a pocket knife, said he would not have survived without a generous infusion of donated blood.

  Health

  Jul 18, 2023
  
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• ‘Help. Bear’: How a desperate whisper helped RCMP officers save 2 women from a black bear attack

  The Conservation Officer Service said predatory attacks by black bears are extremely rare but it does appear this bear was treating the two women as food.

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  Oct 7, 2022
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• 36-year-old man in hospital after grizzly bear attack near Pemberton, B.C.

  The man's injuries are described as non-life-threatening.

  Sep 11, 2020
• ‘My scalp tore and it dropped me’: Bella Coola man describes grizzly bear attack

  A Bella Coola man is recovering in Vancouver General Hospital after he was attacked by a sow grizzly bear. (Warning: this article contains graphic content.)

  Jul 7, 2018