Many of have seen the odd bear hanging out in Muskoka.    They look a bit more impressive without the bars in front of them.     Lets be safe anyway and maybe follow the suggestions here.

We have no feeders or open garbage and yet this little one wandered onto our lot.    Not being an expert..where was the mom, was my concern?

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The Ministry of Natural Resources is committed to reducing preventable causes of human-bear conflict in Ontario. The Bear Wise Program teaches people about black bears as well as things they can do to keep bears away from urban and semi urban areas. We work with community leaders to establish local prevention programs. We offer many education and awareness products including a website. We provide a bear information and reporting line. We work in partnership with police to respond to human-bear incidents.

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