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2 in critical condition after grizzly bear attack involving children in Bella Coola: officials
A grizzly bear attack involving students in Bella Coola on British Columbia’s Central Coast has left two people critically injured and two others seriously hurt, according to emergency officials.

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Grizzly bear attacks schoolchildren and teachers in Bella Coola, B.C., two in critical condition
‘Aggressive Bear’ on the Loose After Schoolchildren Injured in Animal Attack in Canada
‘Life and death’: Chief tells of trauma and bravery in grizzly attack on B.C. pupils
What was to be a short afternoon field trip for about 20 students and staff of a school in Bella Coola, B.C., became a scene of trauma and heroism when a grizzly bear attacked without cause, badly inj...

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3 Children Are Injured in Grizzly Bear Attack in British Columbia
'Hero' teachers fended off grizzly that attacked students on Canada walking trail, injuring 11, officials said
Grizzly attack on B.C. elementary class is latest in series of encounters
What was to be a short afternoon field trip for about 20 students and staff of a school in Bella Coola, B.C., became a "traumatic event" where four people were badly hurt when a grizzly attacked witho...

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Pupils flee as grizzly attacks elementary class in B.C., injuring 11, some critically
Students and teachers in B.C. grizzly attack responded 'heroically': chief

New Details Revealed About Grizzly Bear Attack That Left 3 Students and 1 Teacher Injured

New details are being revealed about the grizzly bear that attacked a group of teachers and students in Canada.

In the wake of Bella Coola bear attack, some call for B.C. to revisit ban on grizzly hunt

Following an attack on a school group on British Columbia’s Central Coast, the B.C. Wildlife Federation is calling on the province to consider lifting the ban on hunting grizzly bears — but not everyone is convinced.
KTVU FOX 2

Grizzly bear attacks students, teachers in British Columbia; 11 injured

A grizzly bear attacked a group of students and teachers on a walking trail in British Columbia, Canada, injuring 11 people, two of them critically.

Mom’s 10-Year-Old Was So Close to Attacking Grizzly That He 'Felt Its Fur,' but the Animal Was 'Going After Somebody Else'

A mother is detailing what her 10-year-old son endured when a grizzly bear attacked during a school outing in British Columbia, Canada.
Coast Mountain News

UPDATE: Area asked to stay indoors after bear incident in Bella Coola Valley

Residents on the Nuxalk Nation in the Bella Coola Valley are being asked to stay indoors and away from the highway after a bear incident on Thursday, Nov. 20 around 3 p.m. With the situation still underway, RCMP and Conservation Officers have been called to respond, according to a post on the Nuxalk First Nation Facebook Page.
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