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Bear Activity

Bow Valley WildSmart provides a weekly summary of bear activity in the Bow Valley between Banff Park Gate to Bow Valley Provincial Park. The summary is based upon a compilation of bear information provided by government agencies and unconfirmed sightings reported by the public each week. It is not intended to be used as a real time, complete record of where bears are in the valley.

Bear Activity: August 27 to September 2, 2010

September 3, 2010 in Bear Activity by WildSmart

There has been no grizzly bear activity reported in the Bow Valley this week. Black bears were reported in Quarry/ Grassi Lake, Bow River, Rundleview, TSR Resort, TSR South and Quaite Valley Zones this week.

Bear Activity: August 20 to August 26, 2010

August 27, 2010 in Bear Activity by WildSmart

There has been grizzly activity in Quarry/ Grassi Lake, Grassi Corridor, Stewart Creek, TSR Resort, TSR South, Wind Valley, Silvertip and Alpine Club Zones this week. Black bears were reported in Canmore Nordic Centre, Alpine Club, Bow Valley Provincial Park, and YMCA Zones this week.

Bear Activity: August 13 to August 19, 2010

August 20, 2010 in Bear Activity by WildSmart

There has been grizzly activity in Canmore Nordic Centre, Quarry/ Grassi Lake, Rundleview, Bow River, Grassi Corridor, Stewart Creek, TSR Resort, TSR South, Wind Valley and Bow Flats Zones this week. Black bears were reported in Canmore Nordic Centre, Quarry/ Grassi Lake, Rundleview, Bow River, South Canmore, Grassi Corridor, TSR Resort, TSR South, Gap Hill, Bow Des Arcs, Lac des Arcs, Bow Valley Provincial Park, and YMCA Zones this week.

Bear Activity: August 6 to August 12, 2010

August 12, 2010 in Bear Activity by WildSmart

Grizzly bear activity has been reported in the Grassi Corridor, Quarry/Grassi Lake and Canmore Nordic centre zones over the past week. Reports of black bears in the valley have been few but the few reports have been centered in the Grassi Corridor, Silvertip, Wind Valley and Bow River zones.

Bear Activity: July 30 to August 5, 2010

August 6, 2010 in Bear Activity by WildSmart

There has been grizzly activity in Canmore Nordic Centre, Quarry/ Grassi Lake, Grassi Corridor, Stewart Creek, TSR Resort, and TSR South Zones this week. Black bears were reported in Canmore Nordic Centre, Georgetown, Canmore Golf Course, Bow River, North Canmore, Rundleview, Quarry/ Grassi Lake, TSR Resort, TSR South and YMCA Zones this week.

Bear Activity: July 23 to 29, 2010

July 30, 2010 in Bear Activity by WildSmart

There has been grizzly activity in Canmore Nordic Centre, Quarry/ Grassi Lake, Grassi Corridor, Stewart Creek, TSR Resort, TSR South and Wind Valley Zones this week. Black bears were reported in Harvie Heights/ Benchlands, Canmore Nordic Centre, Bow River, Rundleview, Quarry/ Grassi Lake, Grassi Corridor, TSR Resort, TSR South, Deadmans Flats, Bow Des Arcs, Lac des Arcs, Exshaw and YMCA Zones this week.

Bear Activity: July 16 to 22, 2010

July 23, 2010 in Bear Activity by WildSmart

There has been grizzly activity in Canmore Nordic Centre, Georgetown, Quarry/ Grassi Lake, Grassi Corridor, Stewart Creek, TSR Resort, TSR South and Wind Valley Zones this week. Black bears were reported in Canmore Nordic Centre, Rundleview, Quarry/ Grassi Lake, TSR Resort, TSR South, Deadmans Flats, Bow Valley Provincial Park and YMCA Zones this week..

Bear Activity: July 9 to 15, 2010

July 16, 2010 in Bear Activity by WildSmart

There has been grizzly activity in Canmore Nordic Centre, Georgetown, Quarry/ Grassi Lake, Grassi Corridor, Stewart Creek, TSR Resort and TSR South Zones this week. Black bears were reported in Canmore Nordic Centre, Rundleview, TSR Resort, TSR South, Bow Flats, Deadmans Flats, Bow Des Arcs, Exshaw, Bow Valley Provincial Park and YMCA Zones this week.

Bear Activity: July 4 to 10, 2010

July 9, 2010 in Bear Activity by WildSmart

There has been grizzly activity in Alpine Club, Canmore Nordic Centre, Quarry/ Grassi Lake, Grassi Corridor, Stewart Creek, TSR South and Wind Valley Zones this week. Black bears were reported in Canmore Nordic Centre, Quarry/ Grassi Lake Georgetown, Rundleview, TSR Resort, Alpine Club, Bow Flats, Deadmans Flats, Gap Hill, Exshaw, Heart Creek, Bow Valley Provincial Park and YMCA Zones this week.

Bear Activity: June 18 to 24, 2010

June 25, 2010 in Bear Activity by WildSmart

There has been grizzly activity in Harvie Heights West, Cougar Creek/ Eagle Terrace, Silvertip, Canmore Nordic Centre, TSR South and Wind Valley Zones this week. Black bears were reported in Canmore Nordic Centre, Georgetown, South Canmore, Silvertip, Cougar Creek/ Eagle Terrace, TSR Resort, Bow Flats, Deadmans Flats, Exshaw, and YMCA Zones this week.

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Alpine Club Benchlands Bow Des Arcs Bow Flats Bow River Bow Valley Provincial Park Canmore Golf Course Canmore Nordic Centre Cougar Creek Deadmans Flats Eagle Terrace Exshaw Gap Hill Georgetown Grassi Corridor Harvie Heights Harvie Heights West Heart Creek Lac des Arcs Mt. Lady MacDonald North Canmore Pigeon Mountain Quaite Valley Quarry/Grassi Lake Rundleview Silvertip South Canmore South Industrial Stewart Creek Three Sisters Resort TSR South Wind Valley Yamnuska YMCA
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