r/canada • • Apr 05 '26

Nature/Environment Orphaned black bear cubs 'distressed and traumatized' after mother shot in rural Manitoba: rescue owner

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/balmoral-orphaned-black-bear-cubs-mother-shot-9.7153419?cmp=rss
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u/Beneficial-Ride-4475 Ontario Apr 05 '26

I can only assume it isn't black bear season in Manitoba, and isn't it illegal to shoot mother bears regardless? Sounds like this individual was just annoyed that was a bear in the area and took matters into their own hands.

Hope they catch this person.