okanagan bears

• Okanagan residents urged to secure garbage due to hungry bears displaced by wildfires

  Bears are also fleeing the flames and searching out safer habitats in the Okanagan, prompting an increase in human-wildlife conflict.

  Environment

  Aug 29, 2021
  
• ‘They killed them all’: British Columbia chicken coop raided by black bears

  Mongeau says bear activity in the neighbourhood started ramping up around two weeks ago. 

  Canada

  May 19, 2021
  
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• Okanagan residents warned to be aware as bear sightings predicted to increase

  "We aren't going to change bears behaviour, they will always look for food."

  Sep 4, 2020
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• Summerland, B.C., bear destroyed following multiple home invasions

  The bear had become so brazen that not only was the bear breaking into people's homes, but also had a feast at a District of Summerland garbage container storage site.

  Canada

  May 29, 2020
• Peachland residents warned as bear makes repeated visits to neighbourhood

  Sightings of the bruin have lit up social media, prompting heated debate.

  Environment

  May 10, 2019