28-08-2024 15:41 via calgary.ctvnews.ca

Can of bear spray bursts at Lethbridge recycling facility

The City of Lethbridge is asking residents to watch what they put in their blue bins after several cans of bear spray wound up in carts over the past few weeks. Officials say the hazardous material in the carts led to one incident of them bursting, forcing the evacuation of the recycling facility. The city says no one was hurt, but some staff members were affected by the spray. "As the camping and hiking season starts to end, residents are reminded to take care when cleaning up their gear for th
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