Calgary Wildlife

• Alberta non-profit forced to fundraise after being denied grant funding

  The Calgary Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre is fundraising to fill a gap of $50,000 in funding which they typically receive through the Canada Summer Jobs Grant program.

  Canada

  May 14
  
• Calgary Wildlife rehab centre holds ‘baby shower’ for young birds and mammals

  Calgary Wildlife, which operates a rehabilitation facility for birds and mammals, is asking people to lend a hand with its spring "baby shower."

  Features

  Jun 6, 2024
  
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• Committee endorses proposal around waste bins to prevent bear interactions in Calgary

  Proposed changes to Calgary's waste bylaw are an effort to cut down on interactions with wildlife by limiting how long a garbage bin can sit on the street and where it's stored.

  Canada

  Jul 27, 2023
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• Rare wolverine sighting caught on camera by Calgary photographer

  Gordon Cooke, a Calgary resident with a passion for wildlife and nature photography, was out looking for ospreys to photograph over the weekend but saw a wolverine instead.

  Environment

  Apr 17, 2023
• Calgary bobcat known as ‘Bobbi’ is treated for injuries after paw caught in trap

  A Calgary bobcat, know to Lake Chaparral residents as 'Bobbi,' was found wandering around the southeast neighbourhood with a trap caught on its paw.

  Environment

  Jan 13, 2023
• 4 bears euthanized after becoming ‘food-conditioned’ in southwest Calgary

  Fish and Wildlife officers set traps near Discovery Ridge and closed off areas on Oct. 22.

  Environment

  Oct 31, 2022
• Residents urged to secure garbage bins after bear captured in southwest Calgary

  Police were called at around 8:26 a.m. for reports of a bear that was spotted in a tree in the 0 to 100 block of Discovery Valley Cove S.W.

  Canada

  Oct 28, 2022
• 2nd coyote in Calgary to be killed after 3 people bitten on weekend

  After three bites over the weekend in Calgary's Tuscany community, wildlife officials are preparing a plan to kill a second aggressive coyote.

  Canada

  Jun 28, 2021
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• What’s behind recent aggressive coyote encounters in Calgary?

  There have been a number of aggressive coyote encounters in Calgary recently, with one "unusually bold" animal believed to have bitten people in the community of Nolan Hill.

  Environment

  Jun 25, 2021
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• Woman encounters black bear in southwest Calgary: ‘I thought my dog was going to be torn apart’

  A dog walker in southwest Calgary is thankful her dog is still alive after an encounter with a bear on Wednesday.

  Environment

  Jun 27, 2020