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The humans — and bears — of Assiniboine Park Conservancy say goodbye to a beloved polar bear. Social Sharing Posted: Apr 08, 2021 3:06 PM ET | Last Updated: April 8 Animal care specialists say tearful goodbye to polar bear Blizzard and scatter his ashes on the tundra Arctic Vets13 days ago 2:25 Saying goodbye is the hardest part. Here’s how this beloved polar bear at Winnipeg's Assiniboine Park Conservancy was honoured after his death.2:25 One of the hardest things about caring for animals is the fact that, eventually, they pass on. And despite the efforts of the most dedicated caregive...

‘We can learn a lot from a polar bear's poo.’ Social Sharing Posted: Mar 24, 2021 6:45 PM ET | Last Updated: March 24 These polar bears really poop glitter — but it's all in the name of science Arctic Vets23 days ago 2:54 Poop may be gross, but it can also be a rich source of health information. And for the staff at the Assiniboine Park Conservancy, it’s the latter that has them feeding their polar bears glitter.2:54 Poop can be a lot of things. It's waste. It's fertilizer. It's a bummer to step in. But it can also be a rich source of health information. And for the staff ...

But these tricks aren't for human amusement. Instead, they keep bears sharp and engaged Social Sharing CBC · These animal-loving best friends have the coolest job Arctic Vets2 months ago 1:32 Heather and Jackie are animal care specialists at Assiniboine Park Conservancy in Winnipeg — and they're best friends! Their job includes observing Arctic animals' behaviour and keeping the animals healthy, happy and stimulated.1:32 Jackie Enberg and Heather Penner have what may be the best work life in the world. The two best friends are animal care specialists at the Assiniboine Conservancy in Win...

March 01, 2021 - 6:07 AM Filming a polar bear just inches from its nose, close enough to see its breath fog up the lens, was a career highlight for Jeff Thrasher. The CBC producer is part of the team behind "Arctic Vets," a new show that follows the day-to-day operations at Assiniboine Park Conservancy in Winnipeg. "It was breathing warm air onto the lens. I was thinking, 'Wow, there's nothing between me and this polar bear,"' Thrasher said, who filmed the shot using a GoPro camera up in Churchill, Man. The show is also the first time cameras have been allowed in the Winnipe...