A member of WildSafe B.C. shows how to properly use bear spray. FACEBOOK/WildSafeB.C.

WILD WEDNESDAY: Here’s how to properly use bear spray

WildSafe B.C. is asking everyone to take just a few seconds out of their day to learn how to properly use bear spray.

In their weekly Wild Wednesday series on Facebook, a member of WildSafe shows people what to do with their spray if they come into contact with bears, by remembering the SPRAY acronym.

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Ashley Legassic

Ashley was born and raised in B.C., and recently moved to Kamloops from Vancouver. She pursued her diploma in journalism at Langara College and graduated in 2015. She got her start as an overnight writer for the Morning News on Global B.C. After spending a year there, she decided to follow her passion and joined iNFOnews.ca as a reporter covering court, cops and crime in Kamloops. If you have a story you think people should know about, email her at alegassic@infonews.ca.


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