Travelers on the Northern Peninsula are being asked to look out for caribou

    Tuesday, 21 November 2023 12:01

    By Tonya Organ

    These animals are expected to remain in the region throughout the remainder of the fall and during the upcoming winter. 

    Motorists are being encouraged to be careful when travelling on the Northern Peninsula. A significant number of caribou are currently active in these areas, and the likelihood of caribou-vehicle collisions may increase. These animals are expected to remain in the region throughout the remainder of the fall and during the upcoming winter. 

     

     

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