Mother bear and two cubs captured near Chelsea, Que. schools

A mother bear and two cubs and a raccoon were spotted near Chelsea and Montessori elementary schools.

MRC des Collines police officers were called to the site. They called in wildlife officers to help capture the bears. A short while later, police said the mother bear was “now sleeping” and the fire department was called in to recover the cubs using a ladder. The cubs were recovered safely. All three animals will be transported “several hundred kilometres” away from the two schools, police said.Opération « relocalisation »terminée ! Merci à nos partenaires du moment : agents de la faune, pompiers de Chelsea et de Gatineau. La petite famille sera transportée à plusieurs centaines de kilomètres de nos 2 écoles.

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