Close X
Sunday, November 17, 2024
ADVT 
National

Maple Ridge, B.C. Woman, 69, Suffers Cuts In Bear Attack

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 07 Jul, 2016 10:37 AM
    MAPLE RIDGE, B.C. — A woman suffered cuts to her face Wednesday evening when she was attacked by a bear in Maple Ridge, B.C.
     
    An official with the Provincial Health Services Authority Carol Boutin says the injuries suffered by the 69-year-old woman are not considered serious.
     
    There was no immediate word on what may have provoked the attack or if the victim was on a trail or on her property (near Anderson Pacific Forest Products).
     
    The woman's name has not been released.

    MORE National ARTICLES

    Report Finds Victoria Police Used Reasonable Force In Fatal 2014 Shooting

    VICTORIA — Four officers with the Victoria Police Department have been cleared of involvement in the fatal shooting of a  20-year-old man.

    Report Finds Victoria Police Used Reasonable Force In Fatal 2014 Shooting

    Ottawa Commits An Extra $30 Million In Annual Funding For Legal Aid Programs

    Ottawa Commits An Extra $30 Million In Annual Funding For Legal Aid Programs
    Ottawa plans to give the provinces more money for legal aid programs to help improve access to the justice system.

    Ottawa Commits An Extra $30 Million In Annual Funding For Legal Aid Programs

    Woman Pleads Guilty To Impaired Driving In Crash That Killed Saskatoon Family

    Woman Pleads Guilty To Impaired Driving In Crash That Killed Saskatoon Family
    Catherine McKay, who remains in custody, appeared in court on video and pleaded guilty to four counts of impaired driving causing death.

    Woman Pleads Guilty To Impaired Driving In Crash That Killed Saskatoon Family

    Increasing Majority Believe Aboriginal People Experience Discrimination: Survey

    Increasing Majority Believe Aboriginal People Experience Discrimination: Survey
    The survey was conducted by the Environics Institute for Survey Research with the help of seven aboriginal and non-aboriginal organizations.

    Increasing Majority Believe Aboriginal People Experience Discrimination: Survey

    One Of Two Nannies At Prime Minister's Residence To Be Let Go As Of July 1

    One Of Two Nannies At Prime Minister's Residence To Be Let Go As Of July 1
    OTTAWA — Come Canada Day, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's family will be down to one publicly funded nanny.

    One Of Two Nannies At Prime Minister's Residence To Be Let Go As Of July 1

    Vancouver Mayor Seeks 'Definitive No' On Trans Mountain Oil Pipeline Expansion

    Vancouver Mayor Seeks 'Definitive No' On Trans Mountain Oil Pipeline Expansion
    Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson and three local First Nation representatives are urging the federal Liberals to pronounce a "definitive no" to the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion.

    Vancouver Mayor Seeks 'Definitive No' On Trans Mountain Oil Pipeline Expansion