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Meanwhile in Fernie, during a council meeting, director of finance Brynn Burditt said in November the city had to allocate additional funds to replacing residential bins in the city, as more of them were being damaged by bears searching for food than had been budgeted for. For the COs, Gordon said that further conflict could be avoided across the valley if all food-related businesses switched to bear-resistant commercial bins. The [conservation service] is working on getting these bins replaced, however businesses can proactively do this before there is conflict.

Bears were also destroyed in the valley due to injuries, with three of the bears in Sparwood euthanized after sustaining injuries by motor vehicles on Hwy. Not seen in the numbers reported by the service were the four grizzly bears run down by a CP Rail train in October. The local officers received over calls to do with bears in through the RAPP hotline — of which were from Fernie while 86 were from Sparwood, and 12 were from Elkford.

Bear reports continue to roll in as of early December. COs are only called in to destroy bears when they have become habituated to humans, and pose a safety risk to the community. The local officers received over calls to do with bears in through the RAPP hotline — of which were from Fernie while 86 were from Sparwood, and 12 were from Elkford.

Bear reports continue to roll in as of early December. COs are only called in to destroy bears when they have become habituated to humans, and pose a safety risk to the community. Clayton Lamb, a local wildlife scientist who tracks the movements and behaviour of grizzly bears, said that overall it was a bad year caused in part by a long, dry summer that yielded a poor berry crop for bears, forcing them into built-up areas in search of food ahead of winter. Lamb said that as of , B.

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