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Publication Date: June 15, 2026 - 17:49

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The Calgary Zoo's difficult history with polar bears

June 15, 2026

Polar bears have been at the zoo in Calgary since the 1930s, but there has been a series of mishaps — even deaths — over the decades. CBC’s Josiah Sinanan explains that history, and how the zoo has committed to adhering to new standards with the introduction of its latest bears.



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