A calf moose was disrupting traffic in Thunder Bay until police and a rescue agency wrangled it to safety
Feb 03, 2023 10:49AM ● By Content Editor
Photo: A moose calf approaches a Thunder Bay Police Service cruiser last week in the Townline and Government road area. Police in northwestern Ontario say the calf was being fed by members of the public. (Supplied by Jesse Harnden)
By Kris Ketonen - CBC News - February 2, 2023
A police officer in Thunder Bay, Ont., says the decision to wrangle a moose that had been hanging around roadways and was being hand-fed by the public was made with safety in mind.
In its statement, the ministry reminded people not to feed wild animals, as that can make them dependent on artificial food sources, and they risk losing their natural fear of humans and pets.
To read the full story, visit the CBC News site here.
By Kris Ketonen - CBC News - February 2, 2023
A police officer in Thunder Bay, Ont., says the decision to wrangle a moose that had been hanging around roadways and was being hand-fed by the public was made with safety in mind.
In its statement, the ministry reminded people not to feed wild animals, as that can make them dependent on artificial food sources, and they risk losing their natural fear of humans and pets.
To read the full story, visit the CBC News site here.
