Bear attack victim in danger of losing arm

May 14, 2006
Source: Calgary Sun
Original story — link verified on May 14, 2006

A Banff local who narrowly escaped being mauled to death by a black bear is expected to survive but may lose an arm that was severely damaged in the attack. Greg Flaaten’s relatives flew to Calgary from his native Saskatchewan to set up a bedside vigil at Foothills Hospital on the weekend.

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