Canadian authorities search for grizzly bears after mother and daughter killed

Authorities in British Columbia have launched a search for grizzly bears following the deaths of a mother and her daughter near Bella Coola, Euronews reported. The victims were reported missing on Sunday before being found dead. [1][2]

Family members identified the victims as art therapist Jenny Balcarras and her daughter, Selah Reed, according to Euronews. Bella Coola is located on the central coast of British Columbia. [1]

The British Columbia Conservation Office said multiple grizzlies may have been involved in the incident, Euronews reported. Trapping efforts are currently underway, and local authorities have imposed a curfew as the investigation continues. [1]