Fact Sheets

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Black bears in Southern Ontario	Print Version (PDF)
How to avoid encounters with black bears while enjoying the outdoors.	Print Version (PDF)
What to do if you encounter a black bear while enjoying the outdoors.	Print Version (PDF)
How to avoid encounters while camping. (Before you go)	Print Version (PDF)
How to avoid encounters while camping. (At the campsite)	Print Version (PDF)
Don't invite bears into your community.	Print Version (PDF)
Don't invite bears to the cottage.	Print Version (PDF)
Before you leave the cottage.	Print Version (PDF)
Black Bears: Keep them off the farm.	Print Version (PDF)
Bears love fast food and leftovers.	Print Version (PDF)
Keep bears out of your neighbourhood.	Print Version (PDF)
What to do if you see or encounter a bear on your property.	Print Version (PDF)
Be safe in bear country.	Print Version (PDF)
What to do if you encounter a bear.	Print Version (PDF)
Bears in your schoolyard. What you can do.	Print Version (PDF)
Bear Basics	Print Version (PDF)
Bears travel far for food.	Print Version (PDF)
Bears are part of our natural heritage.	Print Version (PDF)

TO REPORT BEAR PROBLEMS: contact the Bear Reporting Line at:
1-866-514-2327 (TTY) 705 945-7641

In a life-threatening emergency, call your local police or 911.