No ongoing public safety threat after grizzly bear attacks man in Vanderhoof, B.C.

A sign warning of a bear in the area is shown in Squamish, B.C., on Friday, Nov. 4, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Amy Smart

VANDERHOOF - A man who encountered a grizzly while walking on his own property in central B.C., escaped with a leg injury after scrambling under a barbed-wire fence. 

The provincial Conservation Officer Service says they responded to the attack on the rural property in Vanderhoof, then determined there is no ongoing threat. 

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