Culture Alberta · Calgary · Sep 24
Parks Canada Discussed Lethally Removing Banff's Famous Grizzly Bear 'The Boss.' He's Still Out There.
An April 2025 Parks Canada email shows wildlife staff preparing for the possibility that Bear 122, Banff's famous grizzly known as The Boss, might eventually have to be lethally removed. Seventeen months later he's still out there, and Parks Canada says killing him would be an extraordinarily rare last resort.
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