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PARKS CANADA/BLAKE CORREIA M eet Bunff, the stuffed bunny so named because it was left behind at Canada’s Banff National Park last year. Rather than languish in the lost and found, Bunff continues to explore the Canadian Rockies with the help of park officials, who post the plushie’s escapades on Facebook using the hashtag #LostBunnyInBanff. The goal: Get Bunff back to its owner. But for now, the stuffie ismaking themost of its extended vacation, posing by hot springs and 500-million-year-old fossils—all while modeling proper safety protocols, such as donning a life jacket to paddle aroundWaterfowl Lakes. “I so feel for the kidwho’smissing this,” one visitor told CTVNews. “It’s being very well cared for.” Another echoed, “What an adventure [Bunff]’s been on so far.” A Cotton Tale reader ’ s digest 8 OctOber/NOvember 2026 World of GOOD Reasons to Smile