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The city has issued a release on how to go about reporting nuisance black bears following recent sightings around Valley East and outlying areas. Individuals with concerns can contact the Ministry of Natural Resources nuisance bear line at 524-4696.
The city has issued a release on how to go about reporting nuisance black bears following recent sightings around Valley East and outlying areas.

Individuals with concerns can contact the Ministry of Natural Resources nuisance bear line at 524-4696.

Residents who call the number will be asked to dial 911 if their immediate safety is at risk.

If safety is not an issue residents will be asked to leave a message for the nuisance bear control officer.

Information on how to prevent nuisance bear encounters is available at the MNR website at www.mnr.gov.on.ca/mnr/bears.

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