The Conservation Officer Service (COS) has received a report of a dog walker who was bluff-charged by a sow in the company of cubs. It happened near Lakeside Park on Saturday, May 17 at 5 p.m. The dog was unleashed. 

The same bears were also reported accessing a BBQ grease trap along Alta Lake Road. 

• Please remember to keep dogs on leash. 
• Ensure all BBQs are cleaned properly after use or locked away. 

Please report wildlife-human interactions where public safety may be at risk to the RAPP Line: 1-877-952-7277. 

For more Bear Smart tips visit: 

Living Alongside Wildlife | Resort Municipality of Whistler 

Safe travel in bear country – Bears in the mountain national parks