Monday October 16th.  Bears have been reported on 4th avenue,  4th Avenue A, the Dike trail by Dogwood Park and in james White Park.

Fernie is Wildlife Country. Never Approach or Feed Wildlife

At home:  lock up garbage and manage fruit trees, BBQ’s and birdfeeders

On the trail:  Avoid surprise encounters, call out, clap or sing, don’t litter and carry bear spray.

Report Human/Wildlife Conflict 1-877-952-7277

Lock up garbage, clean up fruit trees, bears will move on.