There have been 474 bear sightings reported so far in 2024
The city’s advisory committee on bear awareness brought eight recommendations to council to try to reduce the number of black bear/human conflicts in the city.
The committee has recommended that the city hire a dedicated employee focused on sustainable waste management to try and minimize human-bear conflicts. By proactively addressing those conflicts, which in 2023 led to 79 black bears euthanized by conservation officers, the committee suggested Prince George would be more likely to achieve provincial Bear Smart status.
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