Bear Aware

iN VIDEO: Another look at Kamloops bear cub rescue
Traffic was stalled in Kamloops earlier this week as two bear cubs struggled to cross a…

Woman looking for bears duped by wooden ones in West Kelowna
While bears appear to be on the move in urban areas searching for food or…

People fed this B.C. black bear to get photos: Now it’s dead
The death of friendly B.C. black bear Huckleberry serves as a sad reminder of the…

B.C. conservation officers move from education to enforcement to keep bears alive
As bear sightings rise in the province, B.C. conservation officers are conducting bear attractant patrols…

WildSafeBC calls on Penticton to keep mother bear and her five cubs safe
WildSafeBC is asking people in Penticton be be bear aware after a sow and five…

Know who doesn’t care about COVID-19? Hungry bears out of hibernation
The days are getting warmer, coaxing bears out of hibernation in the Thompson and Okanagan…

Conservation Service forced to put down aggressive bear in North Okanagan
NORTH OKANAGAN – A black bear had to be trapped and put down after it…

WILD WEDNESDAY: Here’s how to properly use bear spray
WildSafe B.C. is asking everyone to take just a few seconds out of their day…

Garbage carts raided by bear in West Kelowna
WEST KELOWNA – A bear visited a West Kelowna neighbourhood for a late night snack…
Electric fence provides shocking experience for foraging bears
OKANAGAN – To a hungry bear, nothing says go away like an electric shock to…

VIDEO: Kamloops couple returning from horror film find something really frightening at home
KAMLOOPS – Millions of people around the world were scared senseless by the movie "It"…

Pair of bear cubs wandering Kamloops neighbourhood looking for your garbage
KAMLOOPS – A pair of bear cubs sniffing out garbage in an east Kamloops neighbourhood…

Bear season brisk for conservation officers in the Southern Interior
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – It was a busy bear season for conservation officers in the Southern Interior,…

Bear awareness urged after early season bear activity in the Okanagan
PENTICTON – Bear season is in full swing in the Okanagan, with several communities already…

Be Careful: Bear spotted on Knox Mountain
KELOWNA – Hikers, watch your picnic baskets: A bear was spotted at Knox Mountain Park…