March 28, 2024

Conservation officers kill cougar

The cougar responsible for mauling a seven year old boy near Port Alberni has been shot and killed by conservation officers. Inspector Chris Doyle says the animal was found early this morning... not far from the site of last evening's attack. He desribes how the mauling unfolded. "At approximately 8pm, a 7-year old boy was out for a walk with his … [Read more...]

Cougar sighting in Saanich

Saanich Police say a cougar has been spotted at Rithet's bog in Broadmead. Constable Jonathan Myers says the sighting happened shortly after 7:00 Monday evening. "A local resident was walking a trail in Rithet's Bog Conservation area which is park, pretty much in the centre of our municipality and she rounded a curve in the path, and was confronted … [Read more...]

TV News: Borgias, Ratings, Cougar, Thrones

The Borgias Showtime have released both the cast photo and a new trailer for the upcoming second season of its historical drama "The Borgias" with Jeremy Irons reprising his role as the conniving Pope Alexander XVI. The second season will deal with the events at the end of the first, King Charles of France realising the Pope's deception about … [Read more...]

Possible cougar sightings near Victoria

Three unconfirmed cougar sightings have police near Victoria warning the public to be cautious. All three possible sightings were in Esquimalt, one close to a school, says Victoria Police Constable Michael Russell. So far no one's sure a big cat was actually seen but the Military Police were called out to conduct one search and found … [Read more...]

Possible cougar sighting in Surrey park

Officials in Surrey are warning the public to be cautious and alert if heading into Cougar Creek Park, after a possible cougar sighting Saturday morning.   RCMP Staff Sgt. Bruce Anderson says a woman out walking her dog in the park at 68th Avenue and 121st Street spotted what she believed was a cougar.   "The cougar did not pay any … [Read more...]

Cougar shows little fear of humans while prowling trails near Squamish

A large swath of trails near Squamish, has been closed to users as conservation officers hunt down an aggressive cougar that's been stalking ... Vancouver News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com … [Read more...]

Snoozing cougar removed from Vancouver WA tree

VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) -- Washington state wildlife officers have tranquilized and removed a young cougar spotted lounging and snoozing 12 feet up a fir tree just south of ... Vancouver News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com … [Read more...]