Bear – POWs in Canada

Nellie and Neys – A Case of Mistaken Bear-dentity

As I’ve mentioned in previous articles, POWs in internment camps and labour projects throughout Canada adopted, kidnapped, and acquired through various means an assortment of domesticated and wild animals and kept them as pets and mascots. Camp 100 at Neys was no exception. Here, POWs found themselves a black bear and photos, such as theContinue reading “Nellie and Neys – A Case of Mistaken Bear-dentity”