The City of Campbell River is bordered by natural areas, many of which are home to bears. The brochure below provides information on how to be bear smart and what to do if you do have a bear problem in your yard.

Human bear conflicts are a common problem for residences, especially those bordering parkland or natural areas. The city works with ministries such as the BC Ministry of Environment Conservation Officer Service to minimize the potential for bear/human interactions.

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