Bear in Downtown Vancouver

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Bear in Downtown Vancouver

Post by lucky1 » Mon Dec 12, 2011 4:59 pm

The palm trees may have attracted him :lol:

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-c ... ml?cmp=rss

Thank goodness they didn't shoot him.


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Post by Cameron_z6a_N.S. » Tue Dec 13, 2011 3:56 pm

Wow! That reminds me of last year, when a coyote was found in Manhattan!
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Post by lucky1 » Tue Dec 13, 2011 4:51 pm

Good news.

The 18 month old bear was set free today in the mountains north of downtown Vancouver.

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-c ... ml?cmp=rss
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Post by oppalm » Wed Dec 14, 2011 5:40 am

probably looking for Pizza Hut. I know for a fact that bears love pizza crust. Nice outcome for the bear.
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