‘He was biting so deep’: Woman attacked by bear while camping

Source: CTV News, June 18, 2018  A Saskatchewan woman needed 34 staples in her leg and suffered psychological trauma after she was attacked by a black bear while camping in a provincial park. Casadi Schroeder was with her husband and children in Meadow Lake Provincial Park on June 10 when she says her eight-year-old son… Continue reading ‘He was biting so deep’: Woman attacked by bear while camping

B.C. man fights off full-grown black bear to rescue girlfriend

Source: CTV News, October 24, 2017  A man from Mission, B.C., is still shaken after rescuing his girlfriend and dogs from a black bear attack. “I’ll put myself in the way of danger any day for her,” Dan Flasch told CTV Vancouver. “I love her very much.” Flasch and his girlfriend were doing laundry on… Continue reading B.C. man fights off full-grown black bear to rescue girlfriend

Hunter fights back after grizzly attacks in B.C. wilderness

Source: CTV News, October 5, 2017 An elk hunter who headed into the B.C. wilderness with his teenage sons over the weekend was forced to fight for his life after a mother grizzly bear attacked. Jake Blackmore says he was in an area near Fernie on Saturday with his sons when, out of nowhere, the… Continue reading Hunter fights back after grizzly attacks in B.C. wilderness

‘I’m not dying today:’ Teen who lost mother to grizzly has run-in with bear

Source: Colette Derworiz, The Canadian Press, September 11, 2017  CANMORE, Alta. — The daughter of an Alberta woman who died in a grizzly bear attack in 2005 says she now has a better sense of how her mom felt in the moments before she died thanks to her own run-in with a notorious bear. Earlier this… Continue reading ‘I’m not dying today:’ Teen who lost mother to grizzly has run-in with bear

‘I was jabbing her with an arrow,’ recalls Sask. hunter dragged from tree by mother bear

Source: CBC News, September 8, 2017  Jeff Haydukewich was hunting elk by bow and arrow when he encountered bear with 3 cubs Two thoughts ran through Jeff Haydukewich’s mind Monday evening as he seized one of his arrows and repeatedly stabbed a protective mother bear that had him cornered in a spruce tree. The first was of… Continue reading ‘I was jabbing her with an arrow,’ recalls Sask. hunter dragged from tree by mother bear