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PHOTO OF THE WEEK: Meet Chuck the squirrel

The BC Ferries crew at Bear Cove named Chuck for his uncanny ability to throw pinecones at them.
Tyson Whitney
Tyson Whitney
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Chuck the squirrel lives at Bear Cove. (Bear Cove terminal/BC Ferries photo)

Have you seen Chuck the squirrel?

The BC Ferries crew at Bear Cove named Chuck for his uncanny ability to throw pinecones at them. Chuck visits them daily and they’ve now set up a little cafeteria for him, complete with picnic table and signage. Nice to meet you, Chuck!

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Tyson Whitney

About the Author: Tyson Whitney

I have been working in the community newspaper business for nearly a decade, all of those years with Black Press Media.
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