‘I’m fortunate to be alive’: Winnipeg man recounts bear attack near Kenora

Source: Jeremie Charron, September 30, 2019 

WINNIPEG — A Winnipeg man says he’s fortunate to be alive after he was attacked by a bear near his cottage in Northwestern Ontario.

Dave Schwab said the attack happened on Thursday while he was walking near his cottage on Rice Lake, in Kenora, Ont.

The 69-year-old is an experienced hiker who said he was finishing a walk along a familiar route and heading back to his cottage when he spotted a black bear in the bushes ahead.

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Image Source: Submitted by Dave Schwab to CTV News 

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