A young cougar in downtown Kamloops sparked the public's interest early Wednesday morning. Kamloops RCMP set up a perimeter around Ashley Court, an apartment building, where the cougar perched on a railing. Kamloops RCMP and B.C. Conservation Officer Services responded to reports of a cougar in the centre of Kamloops, located in B.C. The #Kamloops cougar is now being taken away by the @_BCCOS after it was shot with a tranquilizer outside an apartment building pic.twitter.com/BM7tAfmoIS — @DHerbertCBCWith files from Doug Herbert

Source: CBC News March 21, 2018 18:56 UTC