As warmer weather approaches bears are likely to visit residential areas for easy high-calorie meals As the warmer season approaches and bears emerge from hibernation, residents of Northwest B.C. are being urged to take extra precautions to secure their garbage and prevent encounters with wildlife. Conservation officer Serafino Taraddei emphasizes the critical need for residents to manage attractions effectively, especially as bears become more active. “It’s that time of the year where bears are starting to wake up and accessing unsecured residential garbage, trying to get...…As warmer weather approaches bears are likely to visit residential areas for easy high-calorie meals As the warmer season approaches and bears emerge from hibernation, residents of Northwest B.C. are being urged to take extra precautions to secure their garbage and prevent encounters with wildlife. Conservation officer Serafino Taraddei emphasizes the critical need for residents to manage attractions effectively, especially as bears become more active. “It’s that time of the year where bears are starting to wake up and accessing unsecured residential garbage, trying to get...WW…

As warmer weather approaches bears are likely to visit residential areas for easy high-calorie meals As the warmer season approaches and bears emerge from hibernation, residents of Northwest B.C. are being urged to take extra precautions to secure their garbage and prevent encounters with wildlife. Conservation officer Serafino Taraddei emphasizes the critical need for residents to manage attractions effectively, especially as bears become more active. “It’s that time of the year where bears are starting to wake up and accessing unsecured residential garbage, trying to get...…As warmer weather approaches bears are likely to visit residential areas for easy high-calorie meals As the warmer season approaches and bears emerge from hibernation, residents of Northwest B.C. are being urged to take extra precautions to secure their garbage and prevent encounters with wildlife. Conservation officer Serafino Taraddei emphasizes the critical need for residents to manage attractions effectively, especially as bears become more active. “It’s that time of the year where bears are starting to wake up and accessing unsecured residential garbage, trying to get...WW…