Use of the trail is being restricted at the moment and residents are asked to be cautious if a bear is encountered, police said. ottnews
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry says if you encounter a black bear here's what you should do: Throw objects, wave your arms and make noise with a whistle, air horn or yelling if the bear does not leave.
Drop any food you may be carrying and slowly move away Play dead only if you encounter a mother bear with cubs Approach the bear to get a better look Play dead unless you are attacked by a mother bear defending her cubs
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