Cougar Attack

• Cougar attacks mountain biker near Squamish

  The BC Conservation Officer Service said it happened around 6:30 p.m., as the man was biking in the Alpine Capone area along Brohm Ridge, near Garibaldi Provincial Park.

  Environment

  Aug 8, 2025
  
• B.C. man attacked by cougar has minor injuries after he says he punched it

  A man in British Columbia suffered minor injuries after he was attacked by a cougar and managed to punch it in the face, which successfully deterred it.

  Canada

  Jul 27, 2025
  
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• Cougar attacks hiker, dog in Strathcona Park on Vancouver Island

  BC Parks has since posted signage warning of cougar activity in the area and has closed the Elk River Trail for safety reasons.

  Environment

  Jun 10, 2024
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• Group of heroic women beat up cougar to save friend trapped in its jaws

  Keri Bergere says she could hear her friends "rallying and fighting for my life" after a cougar tackled her off her bike and grabbed her face in its jaws.

  U.S. News

  Mar 18, 2024
• Parks Canada investigation finds no evidence of Banff cougar attack

  Parks Canada says an investigation has turned up no evidence of a cougar attack  reported last month in Banff National Park. 

  Canada

  Mar 8, 2024
• Banff National Park cougar attack leaves 1 person with minor injuries

  A cougar attack in a wilderness area of Banff National Park on Monday has left one person with minor injuries.

  Environment

  Feb 13, 2024
• 2 cougar attacks in 2 weeks on same dog in Bragg Creek has community concerned

  “There has been an increased number of encounters between pets, people and cougars lately, which is unusual somewhat,” Renee Delorme, Bragg Creek Wild president, said.

  Environment

  Nov 21, 2023
• Suspected cougar attacks near Bragg Creek prompt pet warnings

  Fish and Wildlife officials are reminding residents near Bragg Creek, Alta., that cougars see domestic cats and dogs are easy prey, and steps should be taken to protect those pets.

  Environment

  Oct 30, 2023
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• 8-year-old attacked by cougar in Olympic National Park, campers evacuated

  The attack happened a short distance away from the Canadian border between B.C. and Washington.

  U.S. News

  Jul 31, 2023
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• Woman chased, attacked by cougar on the Sunshine Coast

  The B.C. Conservation Service said a woman was mountain biking along a trail in the Roberts Creek area Sunday afternoon near the B+K FSR when she was chased by a cougar.

  Environment

  Jun 12, 2023