5 million bees spill onto Ontario road

Police in Burlington, Ontario, warned drivers to keep their car windows closed after a truck spilled crates carrying five million bees on to a residential road. Host Marco Werman describes how beekeepers rallied to return most of the bees safely to their hive boxes.

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