CANADA SIGHTINGS: No confirmation, but wildlife officials monitoring area of big cat sightings

Their presence anywhere in Eastern Canada is still a matter of debate, but talk persists there may be cougar on the island of Newfoundland.

Last week, as reported in The Western Star, Lorenzo Reid came forward to say he was absolutely convinced he saw one in the woods behind his day care business on O’Connell Drive late in the evening of June12.

Earlier this week, there was talk of another sighting near the Lundrigan Drive area on the outskirts of Corner Brook, just a few kilometres from Reid’s day care.

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