A Tree Planter in northeastern B.C. was attacked by a bear, prompting an investigation by conservation officers. The attack occurred near Tumbler Ridge, and the victim was airlifted to a hospital in Prince George. The severity of the injuries is unknown. Four conservation officers will investigate the incident, attempting to track the bear and determine its species (black or grizzly) as well as the reason behind the attack. B.C. Emergency Health Services has been contacted for additional information.

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