Global News Hour at 6 January 1 2018 11:18pm 01:59 Annual Polar Bear Swim attracts thousands It’s the time of the year when otherwise mostly normal people throw caution to the cold wind and plunge into frigid waters. Jennifer Palma reports on this year’s B.C polar bear swims. IN PHOTOS: Vancouver Polar Bear Swim 2018 draws large crowds in English Bay Responsive site?