Thursday morning, July 19th, 2018 – a bear was spotted behind Kitsumkalum Tempo.
Here’s a few tips on how you can help ensure that bears don’t get habituated to humans and our residential areas and also what to do if you encounter a bear:
Download Bear Aware Notice
Read more about staying safe in bear country on BC’s website: http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/bcparks/explore/misc/bears/
Watch a video about how to use bear spray properly: https://vimeo.com/123217603
Read BC Parks online book “How You Can Stay Safe in Bear Country”: http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/bcparks/explore/misc/bears/bc-parks-bear-booklet-july-2013.pdf?v=1532035664419
Report all wildlife sightings in Kitsumkalum to Kitsumkalum Fish & Wildlife – 250.635.5000 or to R.A.P.P. – 1.877.952.7277