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14 August 1979 Banf, Alberta Class A #5044

Two hikers share sighting in which each sees a different creature

The witness and a companion were backpacking and bushwhacking toward a fire road in the evening. After hearing a strange whistle and footsteps near a stream, they stopped in a meadow. Each then watched a separate upright, two-legged creature cross the area, one dark and one dirty-white, before the pair left quickly for the fire road.

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July 1979 Boyle, Alberta Class B #6829

Possible sighting by off-road bikers near Buck Lake

Two youths riding a dirt bike back toward a farm noticed a tall dark figure walking upright on a rural road. When they stopped near a turn, the figure crouched briefly and then scrambled into the roadside ditch and dense bush. The pair fled to the farm and armed themselves without discussing the sighting at the time.

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12 February 1976 Slave Lake, Alberta Class A #10775

Nighttime sighting by motorist at the Saulteaux River

The witness was driving alone at night toward home when they noticed a tall, dark-furred figure on a snow ridge beside the highway. The figure ran on two legs toward the treeline, then stopped at the forest edge and turned to stare while the witness had stopped to watch. After observing a bare face and mane-like hair, the witness left the area out of fear.

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10 September 1975 Peace River, Alberta Class A #17290

Woman describes close encounter when she was 18 near Peace River

The witness and a companion walked near a gravesite picnic area at dusk and approached the outdoor toilets. The witness encountered a tall hair-covered figure beside the toilets that followed closely while bent on its front limbs with its rear raised. The witness fled to the car, after which the figure stood upright, vocalized loudly, and chased the vehicle a short distance before they drove away.

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September 1960 Hines Creek, Alberta, Canada, Alberta Class A #4899

Nighttime encounter by three brothers in northern Alberta

Three boys were herding cows home at night when the cows and dog fled near a granary by a ravine. They ran around the building and came face to face with a tall, dark, fur-covered human-like animal holding grain that stared at them briefly. The animal then turned and walked quickly on two legs into nearby bush. The boys later verified the wool coveralls were still at home and that a neighbor had not been on the property.

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Summer 1944 Alberta Class C #1422

Second-hand story about a Stony Indian woman's encounter.

Wagon occupants traveling on a dirt road near a lake stopped when a large hair-covered human-like figure was seen standing in the road ahead. One occupant covered the others in the wagon and the group turned the vehicle around to leave the area.

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around the same time as this report Lethbridge, Alberta Related account #15835

Sasquatch sighting near Lethbridge, Alberta

Several other people reported seeing a tall hunched figure carrying brown fur pelts walking on the river around the same time.

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the summer before Grande Prairie, Alberta Related account #65238

Sasquatch sighting near Grande Prairie, Alberta

The witness had encountered a grizzly sow grazing in a roadside ditch the previous summer.

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approximately two years later, when I was probably 16 Alberta #6e14fd2e-7310-4c5d-a0ba-b31780ff557d

Sasquatch sighting in Alberta

A few years after the first incident, the witness hiked with the same youth group to a high mountain cabin. During the night counselors went outside after a disturbance and the witness and two others saw a tall light-colored bipedal figure standing near the trees. The group stayed inside and heard faint unexplained sounds for the rest of the stay.

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just last week Alberta #http://www.blogtalkradio.com/bigfoothotspot/2016/11/21/sc-ep276-first-nations-encounters-with-sasquatch-part-3

Sasquatch sighting in Alberta

A forester told the guest that his Aboriginal fire crew quit after an encounter on a burning hill. The crew leader said a little hairy being jumped from beside a stump, looked at them, covered its face, then pulled out more little hairy creatures and the family ran downhill.

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