WILDLIFE AND PEOPLE LIVING IN COMMUNITY

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Meet Our Neighbours! Laura’s Blog

Starting February 2nd, 2024

  • Living in Cougar Country

    Cougars are one of the apex specie calling our area home. Learn how to co-exist with them to mitigate conflicts, protect your pets, farm animals and family.

  • BCW Winter 2024 Newsletter

    Description goes here
  • Emergency Contact List

    Download for quick and easy reference.

Report your wildlife sightings

Report your wildlife sightings

The purpose of this multi year citizen research project is to reduce human-wildlife conflicts. We will do so by understanding who our wild neighbours are; where they live; and where they come and go.

Tips and Guides

  • Wildlife First Aid

    What to do and who to call - a guide for our area. Injured and Orphaned Wildlife Response Guide 2023

    A collaboration with Cochrane Ecological Institute.

  • How to Use Bear Spray

    Carrying and knowing how to use bear may reduce your risk of injury if you encounter an aggressive bear or other wildlife. Using bear spray is always a last resort; do all you can to avoid a bear encounter in the first place.

  • Kitchen Scraps and Other Organic Waste

    Rockyview County transfer site in Bragg Creek now accepts organic waste? Protect wildlife by disposing of your food scraps, pizza boxes, meat bones, compostable dishes and more. Site is open Wednesdays and Saturdays

Thank You Partners and Supporters