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At home & residential.

Living in bear country is such a privilege. We are all responsible for keeping our homes and community safe so that Revelstoke’s bears can stay wild.

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At home basics.

Being bear aware in Revelstoke starts at home! It’s our responsibility to live alongside our bears safely.

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Garbage & bins.

Managing your garbage in Revelstoke,
choosing the right bear-resistant bins and knowing the local bylaws for bears.

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Pet & animals.

Keeping bear attractants like bird feeders,
bees, pet & livestock feed. Learn about dog safety in bear country.

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Gardens & growing.

Keeping fruit trees, composting safely, growing vegetable gardens and choosing wisely when landscaping with bears.

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Food storage & grills.

Bear safety with barbeques & smokers. Keeping outdoor fridges & freezers safe in bear country.

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Provincial & bylaws.

Know the laws of British Columbia and Revelstoke relating to bears and dangerous animals.

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BEAR AWARENESS

Outdoor and recreation.

We share our backyard with bears. Being prepared is the key to staying safe and keeping our bears wild. Learn the basics and follow the guidelines when travelling, playing and camping in and around Revelstoke.

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BE BEAR AWARE

Living in bear country

Discover how to keep our community safe and Revelstoke’s bears wild.

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TAKE ACTION

Get involved

Make a difference locally when you volunteer, donate or become a member.

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SIGHTINGS

Reporting a bear

Find out who to inform and what information to share when you spot a bear..

Bear Awareness

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Bear Sightings

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