Coyote Bite

• RCMP issue warning after 6 coyote attacks in 1 week in Prince George

  Most of the attacks took place in downtown Prince George, and involved victims experiencing homelessness. Officials are urging people never to feed coyotes.

  Environment

  Sep 28, 2023
  
• Coyote killed after 2-year-old child bitten in Port Coquitlam

  The B.C. Conservation Officer Service said the attack happened just after 8 p.m. in Lions Park. The child was taken to hospital with minor injuries.

  Environment

  May 11, 2023
  
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• Officials investigating after person bit by coyote at Toronto park

  In a press release issued Tuesday, the City of Toronto said an incident involving a coyote occurred in Westlake Park, near Weston Road and Black creek Drive on May 28.

  Environment

  May 31, 2022
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• Suspected ‘aggressive’ coyote shot and killed after some residents bitten, Toronto police say

  'The coyote was detained on the school grounds. After consulting with animal services and Toronto wild rescue, Toronto police emergency task force ... euthanized the coyote.'

  Canada

  Nov 22, 2021
• 69-year-old man latest victim of coyote attack in Stanley Park

  It came just a day after two people were bitten around 1:30 a.m. in the south end of the park, and is the latest in a string of dozens of similar incidents since December.

  Environment

  Aug 18, 2021
• Man bitten on the leg by aggressive coyote in Vancouver’s Stanley Park

  A man visiting Stanley Park was bitten on the leg by a coyote whole standing by the totem poles, near the Brockton Oval, shortly after 11 p.m. Saturday.

  Environment

  Jun 8, 2021
• Public asked to avoid part of Stanley Park seawall after coyote bites 2 more joggers

  The B.C. Conservation Officer Service said the most recent attack happened around 10 a.m. Thursday on the seawall, between Siwash Rock and Third Beach.

  Environment

  May 13, 2021
• Conservation officers return to Stanley Park after coyote bites woman walking on seawall

  The service said the latest attack happened just west of the Prospect Point lighthouse on the seawall, where a woman was walking around 9:15 p.m., Tuesday.

  Environment

  Apr 7, 2021
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• Coyote bites another jogger in Vancouver’s Stanley Park

  Officials believe the animals have become habituated to humans because people are feeding them, and are reminding people that it is neither legal nor humane to feed wild animals. 

  Environment

  Feb 18, 2021