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Why fire stations are shipping hoses to polar bears in Cochrane, Ont.

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At the Cochrane Polar Bear Habitat, fire hoses from Ottawa are getting a new purpose — as toys designed to keep the bears active and encourage natural behaviours. The CBC’s Faith Greco visited the sanctuary to see how the bears are putting them to the test.

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Why fire stations are shipping hoses to polar bears in Cochrane, Ont.

At the Cochrane Polar Bear Habitat, fire hoses from Ottawa are getting a new purpose — as toys designed to keep the bears active and encourage natural behaviours. The CBC’s Faith Greco visited the sanctuary to see how the bears are putting them to the test.

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CBC News broke the news in Ottawa, Canada on Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
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