BC Black Bear

• Black bear destroyed after climbing on top of 5-year-old child in Powell River

  On Tuesday around noon, a group of children were playing in a field at Haywire Bay when a bear appeared.

  Environment

  Aug 24, 2023
  
• ‘Municipalities need to take leadership’: 500 B.C. black bears killed in 2022

  According to government statistics, the B.C. Conservation Service killed 4,279 black bears between 2015 and 2022.

  Environment

  Jun 28, 2023
  
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• Black bear put down after raiding North Vancouver fridge, officials say

  Officials said the bear's behaviour escalated even further, when it tried numerous times to enter other houses in the neighbourhood.

  Canada

  Sep 18, 2022
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• Caught on camera: B.C. bear just wants to be a big kid on a swing

  At one point it looks as if the bear is trying to navigate how to sit on the swing and have a ride but he can't quite figure it out.

  Canada

  Sep 27, 2021
• Hello! Curious black bear surprises B.C. residents

  Prince George, B.C., residents spotted a black bear in the yard of a home they were working at and thought it might just wander around, but the bear had other ideas.

  Environment

  Aug 19, 2021
• Black bear killed by worker at remote B.C. camp following attack

  The victim suffered serious but non-life-threatening injuries, the Conservation Officer Service said, and he was transported to the hospital in Prince George.

  Canada

  Jun 1, 2021