Bear warnings issued for parks near Canmore
CBC News | Posted: July 28, 2017 11:49 PM | Last Updated: July 28, 2017
Hungry bears feasting on berries leads to closures
An area near Canmore has been closed due to an increase in bear activity.
The province has closed the Quarry Lake and Grassi Lakes day use area and surrounding trails west of Canmore due to grizzly and black bears feeding on berries in the area.
The province has closed the Quarry Lake and Grassi Lakes day use area and surrounding trails west of Canmore due to grizzly and black bears feeding on berries in the area.
Bear sightings have also led Alberta Parks and Wildsmart to issue warnings for the Canmore Nordic Centre and the Legacy Trail between Canmore and Banff National Park.
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