North Shore Black Bear Society

• Vancouver conservation group mourns ‘Rufus,’ begs public to be bear smart

  The North Shore Black Bear Society is mourning the loss of 'Rufus,' a young male black bear who was tranquilized and killed last week.

  Environment

  Sep 23, 2021
  
• New fines for leaving bear attractants out on North Shore could be $500 with no warning needed

  Recently, two black bears have been shot and killed on the North Shore after they were attracted by garbage and fruit left on the ground.

  Environment

  Oct 5, 2020
  
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• Following death of B.C. bear, video shows residents continuing to leave garbage out early

  North Shore residents can put out their waste for collection between 5:30 a.m. and 7:30 a.m. on the designated day and not before.

  Environment

  Aug 12, 2020
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• B.C. black bear killed after residents admit they left food out so they could take videos

  The North Shore Black Bear Society says humans are to blame.

  Canada

  Aug 9, 2020
• First sighting by North Shore Black Bear Society prompts warning

  The North Shore Black Bear Society is warning the public to take better care of their garbage as bears are starting to wake up from hibernation.

  Mar 29, 2016
• 2 Kamloops residents fined for feeding black bear in Whistler

  Two Kamloops residents have been fined $345 for intentionally feeding a black bear.

  Sep 30, 2015