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UPDATE: Grizzly bear will not be captured after 58-year-old man attacked near Lillooet
A 58-year-old man was taken to hospital after being attacked by a grizzly bear near…
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…
iN VIDEO: How the elusive spirit bear saved a First Nations territory
You can visit the elusive and highly revered spirit bear in only one place for…
How you can bring in the New Year with a Polar Bear swim in the Okanagan
Polar Bear Swims have become a tradition for some people to kick off the New…
WILD WEDNESDAY: Have you ever wondered how bins become certified as being bear-resistant?
Having bear-resistant bins is one way to keep bears away from garbage and food waste…
iN VIDEO: Watch this hungry grizzly bear search for food at the Kamloops wildlife park
KAMLOOPS – Watching the grizzly bears at the B.C. Wildlife Park in Kamloops search for…
iN VIDEO: Kamloops bear caught on camera carrying bag garbage
KAMLOOPS – A video of a bear carrying a bag of garbage through a Kamloops…
Mother bear and cub at another Kamloops park prompts temporary closure
KAMLOOPS — A sow and her cub are hanging out at a busy Kamloops park…
Bear warning issued for Mount Boucherie in West Kelowna
WEST KELOWNA – Hikers are being asked to either avoid Mount Boucherie or take precautions…
iN VIDEO: How this Kamloops woman and her dog are coping after bear attack
KAMLOOPS — Surviving a bear attack has given a Kamloops woman and the dog that…
iN VIDEO: Bear caught on camera snooping through Juniper Ridge backyard in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS — A Kamloops woman is sharing footage her surveillance cameras captured of a black…
WILD WEDNESDAY: Bear gets up close and personal with outdoor trail camera
With several trail cameras set up in nature by WildSafeBC, often animals find these cameras…
Sicamous subs prove rather tempting for bear
SICAMOUS – It was probably the smell of freshly baked bread that enticed this furry-fellow…
VIDEO: Why there’s no such thing as a bear-proof trash can or composter
KAMLOOPS – Bears and humans have a complex relationship. On one hand, if you don’t…
Bear sighted at Knox Mountain Park in Kelowna
KELOWNA – A bear has been spotted in Kelowna’s Knox Mountain Park. The City of…
Garbage carts raided by bear in West Kelowna
WEST KELOWNA – A bear visited a West Kelowna neighbourhood for a late night snack…
Music and nature on the calendar for this weekend in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – This weekend it’ll be a good chance to explore nature and science with…
With spring and melting snow tick season arrives, but don’t panic
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – As spring begins to show up, so do ticks, snakes and bear encounters.…
Man charged with selling bear paws, gall bladders in Cache Creek area
KAMLOOPS – Nine charges have been laid against a man who is accused of trafficking…
Pilot project brings bear resistant garbage bin locks to Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – A pilot project in Kamloops aims to find out if there’s a way…
Woman shaken up after encounter with bear and cub in Vernon
VERNON – A woman out walking her dog had a nerve-wracking encounter with a bear…
Bear put down after spending a week in Spallumcheen trailer park
‘UP ON DECKS, IN CARPORTS, PUTTING ITS PAWS UP ON GLASS DOORS’ SPALLUMCHEEN – A…
Vernon dog named Lucky lives up to name after surviving ‘bizarre’ bear encounter
'HE GOT RAKED DOWN BOTH SIDES. YOU COULD SEE THE FOUR, DEEP CLAW MARKS' VERNON…
Two Kamloops residents charged for feeding Whistler bear
KAMLOOPS - Two Kamloops residents visiting Whistler have been charged after being caught feeding a bear from their car. The B.C. Conservation Officer Service says the Kamloops residents were observed tossing food out the vehicle window on Callaghan Road in Whistler while a bear ate the food. The person who noticed the incident provided the...