Cougar euthanized after attack north of Whistler leaves man with major injuries
FILE (Courtesy: env.gov.bc.ca)
Summary
A cougar attack north of Whistler has left a 69-year-old man with major injuries to his face and hand
Conservation officers say man was attacked by cougar near his Soo Valley property Monday
Cougar put down by RCMP officers after attack north of Whistler Monday
WHISTLER (NEWS 1130) – A 69-year-old man has suffered “major injuries” to his face and hand after being mauled by a cougar near his Soo Valley property, north of Whistler.
According to the B.C. Conservation Officer Service, the attack happened Monday afternoon, around 3:30 p.m.