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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Johanna Chisholm

Two women mauled by black bear while on nature walk in British Columbia

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A pair of Canadian mothers were violently mauled by a black bear while hiking a trail in northeastern British Columbia.

Leosette Canoy and her niece, Wenneli, were joined for a nature walk on Monday by her friend Analyn Shurtliff Bartolome and the woman’s teenage son. The group took off on a cross-country trail on Bear Mountain, located just south of Dawson Creek in the western Canadian province.

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