Bear Aware/Smart/Wise Programs near you……
Canada
Alberta
Alberta BearSmart Program
website: www.bearsmart.alberta.ca
Bow Valley & Kananaskis Community Program
Click here for contact info.
website: www.wildsmart.ca
Crowsnest Conservation Society
Jenice Smith – Living with Bears Program Coordinator
P.O. Box 242, Crowsnest Pass, Alberta
12710-20 Ave, Main Street Blairmore
phone: 403-562-8923
email: office@crowsnestconservation.ca
website: www.crowsnestconservation.ca
Other areas in Alberta
Bear Safety & More
Kim Titchener
phone: 403-609-3042
email: info@bearsafety.com
website: bearsafety.com
British Columbia
Report a wildlife sighting in BC online here or, in an emergency, call 1-877-952-7277 or cell: #7277.
Coquitlam
Coquitlam Urban Wildlife Coordinator
Environmental Services Division, City of Coquitlam
3000 Guildford Way, Coquitlam , B.C. V3B 7N2
phone: 604-927 3554 (office)
email: urbanwildlife@coquitlam.ca
Hope Mountain Black Bear Committee (HMBBC)
Lydia Koot
phone: 604-860-4558
email: lkoot@hopemountain.org
website: www.hopemountain.org/conservation/hmbbc
Lions Bay
Lions Bay Bear Smart Committee
phone: 604-921-9333
email: office@lionsbay.ca
website: www.lionsbay.ca
Naramata
Zoe Kirk, RDOS WildSafeBC Community Coordinator
Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen
101 Martin St., Penticton BC V2A 5J9
phone: 250-492-0237 fax: 1-877-610-3737
email: zkirk@rdos.bc.ca
website: www.rdos.bc.ca
North Vancouver, West Vancouver
North Shore Black Bear Society
phone: 604-990-BEAR(2327)
email: nsbbs@telus.net
website: www.NorthShoreBears.com
Christine Miller (cell): 604-317-4911
Prince George
Northern Bear Awareness Society
phone: 778-281-BEAR
email: nbasociety@gmail.com
website: www.northernbearawareness.com
Prince Rupert/Port Edward
Kim St. Pierre
phone/fax: 250-627-8171
email: mantlekats@msn.com
Slocan Valley, Nakusp, Arrow Lakes Bear Smart Program
Daniel Sherrod / Erica Mallam
phone: 250-358-2333
email: daniels@vws.org or ericam@vws.org
Sooke
Wild Wise Sooke
email: wildwise123@gmail.com
Squamish
WildSafe BC Program
phone: 604-815-5066
website: http://squamish.ca/our-services/wildlife/
Sunshine Coast Bear Alliance
email: scbearalliance@gmail.com
facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/scbearalliance
Whistler
Resort Municipality of Whistler
email: bearaware@whistler.ca
website: www.whistler.ca/bears
No listing? Check to see if WildSafeBC offers a program in your area:
Run by BC Conservation Foundation
200A-1383 McGill Rd
Kamloops BC V2C 6K7
phone: 250-828-2551
email: bc@wildsafebc.com
Ontario
TO REPORT BEAR PROBLEMS:
contact the Bear Reporting Line
1-866-514-BEAR (2327)
(TTY) 705-945-7641
website: ontario.ca/bearwise
Yukon
Centre for Human-Wildlife Conflict Solutions (WildWise Yukon)
311-108 Elliot Street
Whitehorse, Yukon
phone: 867-335-5212
email: info@wildwise.ca
website: www.wildwise.ca
facebook: wildwiseyukon
United States:
Southeastern States
BearWise
Developed by state bear managers from Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia. Supported by SEAFWA, the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies
email: support@bearwise.org
website: www.bearwise.org
California
Lake Tahoe
BEAR League
Ann Bryant
phone: 530-525-PAWS(7297)
email: bearsnsquirrels@sbcglobal.net
website: www.savebears.org
Colorado
Durango, Colorado– BearSMART
Bryan Peterson, Executive Director
address: PO Box 2291 Durango, CO 81302-2291
phone: 970-749-4262
email: bp@frontier.net
website: www.bearsmartdurango.org
Florida
Nevada
Bear Smart Incline Village
Madonna Dunbar
Incline Village General Improvement District
1220 Sweetwater Road, Incline Village, Nevada 89450
New Jersey
The Bear Education And Resource Group (BEAR)
Janet Piszar
phone: 973-315-3219
email: hasla1@verizon.net
website: www.savenjbears.com
North Carolina
Virginia
Washington
Bear Smart WA
Nadine Drisseq
address: PO Box 152, Issaquah WA 98027
email: bearsmartwa@gmail.com
phone/text: 530-628-7787
Facebook: bearsmartwa
website: www.bearsmartwa.weebly.com
Western Wildlife Outreach
Lorna Smith
phone: 360-344-2008
email: info@westernwildlife.org
website: http://westernwildlife.org