Parks Canada issued a coyote warning for the Banff area Tuesday.
The online bulletin said there have been reports of an aggressive coyote in the area, bounded by Glen Avenue, Spray Avenue, Mountain Avenue, Mountain Lane, and Kootenay Avenue.
Parks Canada recommends the following “safe practices” when going in areas where coyotes may be present:
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- Pay attention for coyotes when travelling in this area
- Keep all pets on a leash
- Keep all wildlife attractants like food, garbage, and dog food secured inside accommodations or vehicles.
- Reporting all coyote sightings immediately to the Banff National Park visitor centre or Banff dispatch at 403-762-147