Bears in our Neighbourhoods - Nature Vancouver
Bears in our Neighbourhoods - Nature Vancouver
Bears in our Neighbourhoods - Nature Vancouver
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species that he wants to avoid.<br />
Should you encounter a bear when you are away from y<strong>our</strong> home, stay calm and do not run. Speak<br />
to the bear <strong>in</strong> a calm voice and back away. You can speak <strong>in</strong> any language you choose as it is not the<br />
words that have mean<strong>in</strong>g to the bear, but the tone of y<strong>our</strong> voice. When you reach a safe place, report<br />
the bear sight<strong>in</strong>g to 604.990.BEAR (2327).<br />
We live <strong>in</strong> bear country, and this is an environment that many people envy. For more <strong>in</strong>formation about<br />
liv<strong>in</strong>g safely <strong>in</strong> bear country, go to www.northshorebears.com or call 604.317.4911. And come and visit<br />
the North Shore Black Bear Society <strong>in</strong>formation booth at community events, such as West <strong>Vancouver</strong><br />
Community Day, Canada Day at the Waterfront Park and the Coho Festival. The volunteers will be<br />
happy to meet you and answer y<strong>our</strong> questions.<br />
The North Shore Black Bear Society Information Booth at Community Events
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