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'Hero' teachers fended off grizzly that attacked students on Canada walking trail, injuring 11, officials said

Teachers who were well prepared and well equipped may have ended a grizzly bear attack on their group of Canadian schoolchildren in British Columbia before it became deadly, authorities said Friday.

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Grizzly bear attacks school group in Canada's British Columbia province, injuring 11

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Conservation officers now searching for 3 grizzly bears after attack on school group in Bella Coola, B.C.

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Search continues for grizzly that attacked students, teachers at B.C. trail

Conservation officers are continuing to search for a grizzly bear that attacked a group of elementary school students and their teachers in British Columbia.

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Teachers are 'true heroes' in B.C. grizzly bear attack, minister says

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‘Life and death’: Chief tells of trauma and bravery in grizzly attack on B.C. pupils

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3 Children Are Injured in Grizzly Bear Attack in British Columbia

Teachers with the group managed to fend off the bear using bear spray and a bear banger, a noisemaker that is fired at bears to scare them away, the service said.

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Additional officers arriving as search for bear that attacked BC elementary class continues

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Grizzly bear attacks Nuxalk Nation students, teachers in B.C.

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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.

The Vancouver Sun

School field trip in Bella Coola turns into fight for survival as grizzly injures students, teacher

Authorities in Bella Coola are urging people to stay indoors Thursday night after a bear attack left several people injured around 1:30 p.m. The bear involved in the attack has not been found, and armed RCMP and B.C. Conservation Service Officers have responded to the scene, a forested river area near 4 Mile.