Red tape, tragic circumstances blamed for B.C. cubs in permanent captivity
Red tape, tragic circumstances blamed for B.C. cubs in permanent captivity
Red tape, tragic circumstances blamed for B.C. cubs in permanent captivity BY Penny Daflos Multi-media journalist, CTV News Vancouver
By now, you’ve probably seen images of adorable grizzly bear cubs that now live at a Fraser Valley zoo, but CTV News has learned the story behind their sad fate in captivity is as complex as it is heartbreaking.
Aldergrove’s Greater Vancouver Zoo proudly unveiled the three cubs at a press conference photo op Wednesday morning, explaining that the Calgary Zoo had asked for help rehoming the animals in a larger facility after they’d dropped in their laps when their mother was killed by a hunter in the Crowsnest Pass in May.Read More »Red tape, tragic circumstances blamed for B.C. cubs in permanent captivity