Cougar euthanized in Alberta after child attacked over August long weekend
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Cougar euthanized in Alberta after child attacked over August long weekend
Description
August 2, 2022
A cougar was euthanized in Alberta after it attacked a child on Sunday morning near Rocky Mountain House. The condition of the child has not been disclosed. Officials stress cougar encounters are rare.
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Cougar euthanized in Alberta after child attacked over August long weekend00:21 | August 2, 2022 -
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Landowners, First Nations oppose Pathways carbon capture project01:59 | March 24, 2026 -
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Two people swept up in Alberta avalanche, one person critical01:40 | February 27, 2026 -
Canvassers hit the ground for Water Not Coal petition01:58 | February 23, 2026 -
Petition against Alberta eastern slopes coal mining starts collecting signatures01:57 | February 22, 2026 -
Edmonton homeowner worries neighbouring 8-plex infill will block his solar panels02:06 | February 9, 2026 -
Albertans learn all about staying safe outdoors during the winter02:07 | January 18, 2026 -
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Prime Minister Mark Carney meets with Coastal First Nations in B.C.01:53 | January 13, 2026 -
Repairs on ruptured Bearspaw feeder main nearly complete, but more work still needed02:10 | January 10, 2026 -
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TheeUpCycler uses unwanted items to make beautiful art01:43 | December 30, 2025 -
Worst-case scenario’ as dangerous fungus starts killing off Alberta bats02:24 | December 23, 2025 -
Poilievre vows to approve pipeline to west coast no matter who objects if he’s elected01:38 | December 19, 2025 -
Ottawa’s final regulations for methane emissions01:51 | December 16, 2025 -
Along the Northwest B.C. coast, experts ‘take the conduct of the ship away from the master’12:14 | December 7, 2025 -
Great time to visit Jasper: AMA Travel04:11 | December 5, 2025 -
Canada’s First Nations chiefs united against proposed B.C. pipeline01:19 | December 3, 2025
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Cougar euthanized in Alberta after child attacked over August long weekend00:21 | August 2, 2022
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String of earthquakes recorded north of Edmonton01:49 | April 22, 2026
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Elk Island National Park sends wood bison to Alaska as part of conservation efforts01:37 | April 13, 2026
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Kevin O’Leary’s Wonder Valley AI Data centre exempt from environmental impact assessment02:06 | April 10, 2026
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Reopen Alberta’s grizzly bear hunt? RMA calls for policy reform to curb growing encounters02:06 | April 8, 2026
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Alberta has ‘third-largest’ lithium reserve: report02:02 | April 6, 2026
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Cougar euthanized in Alberta after child attacked over August long weekend
Description
August 2, 2022
A cougar was euthanized in Alberta after it attacked a child on Sunday morning near Rocky Mountain House. The condition of the child has not been disclosed. Officials stress cougar encounters are rare.
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