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Originally Posted by MattyC
These things are not nearly as common, nor are they commonly in urban areas, in Calgary. But yes, you go hiking pretty much anywhere in the parks there are signs warning people of bears/cougars and even how to deal with them if an attack happens. And those attacks are much less frequent than gator attacks in Florida.
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I don't think this is true. If you add up the number of bear/cougar attacks in Canada and then then take into account 20 million people live in Florida alone, the number of attacks wouldn't be that different. There have been 2 fatal bear attacks in Alberta alone over the last couple of years.