You may remember Paul Johnson as the TV journalist who covered the rescue of our little cub, Tsaw'in, in December 2022.

There are second year cubs around and reports indicate they are all sticking to natural food sources, even on garbage day. Let’s make...

Thank you to all who came out to honour the bears we lost in 2022 and 2023. The ceremony included the unveiling of the statue in its new...

PROGRAM Meet at 11am in front of the office (reminder: clocks move ahead that day!). Welcome. Unveiling of Bear Smart statue. Candle...

What is Lions Bay Bear Smart? Between 1999 and 2001 a number of bears were destroyed in Lions Bay. Concerned residents joined forces to...

The Lower Mainland Inspector of the BC Conservation Officer Service (COS), the chair of Lions Bay Bear Smart and the Works Manager in his...

We are incredibly sad to announce that the COS destroyed the bear with the yellow tag on Wednesday night after it had entered a home...

Bears are active in the village, including one mama and a very tiny cub, and we all need to be extra vigilant about making sure no...

It’s official… our bear cub, Tsaw’in, is back in the forest! Where, we don’t know, but Critter Care released all 9 cubs that were in...

WHAT: Coffee session with Ellie Lamb, a bear behaviour and communications educator. Ellie has been taking guests into BC forests for...

Just a heads-up that the Bear Smart team has received the first report this season of a large bear in the Village. Many thanks to the...

There’s still time to suggest an indigenous name for our little bear cub. The best three names will be submitted to the Critter Care...

First an encouraging update: Critter Care is happy to report our cub is doing well, gaining weight nicely (as you can see in the pic) and...

After a great community effort, the bear cub was trapped and has been taken to Critter Care Wildlife Society in Langley where HE was...

Thanks to the many reports received we were able to see that the little cub had moved around the village a fair amount overnight. Early...

Following a rigorous process, we now have Critter Care ready and able to receive this bear cub of the year. They have placed two traps...

Halloween is over and our Bear Smart Community would like to encourage you to put your pumpkins away. For our bears, who are having the...

On Tuesday, Lions Bay Bear Smart hosted a group of 17 individuals from small towns in Italy and Greece who came to learn about Bear Smart...

The Bear Smart team was devastated to learn that, despite every effort, two of our young bears have been destroyed. This is the first...