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Nationalvia CTV News· August 15, 2026 at 08:49 p.m.

Vancouver Island Regional Park Closed Following Bear Attack, Authorities Not Seeking Sow and Cub

Original headline: “Regional park on Vancouver Island closed after bear attack” — CTV News

Key takeaways

  • A regional park on Vancouver Island has been closed due to a bear attack
  • The British Columbia Conservation Officer Service is not seeking the sow and cub involved in the incident
  • Further details about the attack and any injuries are not currently known

A regional park on Vancouver Island has been temporarily closed to the public after a black bear attack occurred. The British Columbia Conservation Officer Service has confirmed the incident but stated that they are not actively searching for the sow and cub involved in the attack. Details regarding the nature of the attack and any injuries sustained are not yet available.

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