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Women's death spurs call for new bear hunt

OTTAWA, Sept. 9 (UPI) -- Hunting and conservation groups in Canada want a revived spring bear hunt.

This comes after a black bear killed a woman in an Ontario provincial park, the Canadian Broadcasting Corp. reported.

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The Northwestern Ontario Sportsmen's Alliance and the Canadian Outdoor Heritage Alliance would encourage bears to fear people, restricting behavior like breaking into houses or interfering with people and pets.

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