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WHAT:  Special caution is recommended when travelling in this area due to the following bear related situation.

WHERE: Tunnel Mountain Campgrounds and perimeter

WHY: Bear displaying bold behaviour and frequenting area

Be prepared to encounter a bear at any time in this area:

· All food, garbage, and anything with odours must be closely attended at all times.

· Fire pits should not be used to dispose of garbage or liquids.

· All food and garbage must be disposed of in a proper receptacle.

· Pay attention for bears when travelling in this area.

· Make noise when hiking and cycling.

· Keep pets on leash and a close eye on children.

· Carry bear spray and know how to use it.

· Report all bear sightings immediately to the Visitor Centre or Banff Dispatch at 403-762-1470

Start Date: 2023-07-22

IEM# 2023-HWC-0O000-BANFU-1297