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File photo. Courtesy of CBC.
At around 7:45pm a cougar was reportedly spotted in the area of Outerbridge Park near Blenkinsop Rd and Royal Oak Drive in Saanich.
The cougar is believed to be a juvenile and was described as grey in color, and roughly the stature of a medium sized dog.
According to Saanich Police the animal was observed on the main trail and was last seen walking away along a secondary trail toward a group of homes.
The Conservation Service has been notified.
Ceilidh Millar
