Tag Archives: Bears

Bear Proof your property

Cottage Life has written up a few articles on how to bear proof your property.

Good reads, especially now that we have a few cubs wandering around!
How to deal with bears
Good advice for avoiding bears

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Bears in Sturgeon Point (again!)

Cubs playing on the lawn
The photo on the left shows a pair of bear cubs playing on a local lawn last Tuesday. The cubs have been spotted roaming around the Point almost every morning over the past week or two. It is not uncommon for bears to visit the community at this time of year, and it [...]

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Bear Safety in Sturgeon Point

It’s that time of year again, and we would like to remind all area residents about the importance of bear safety in our community.
There have been several incidents in the past few weeks where bears have been very active, tipping garbage cans, rummaging looking for any source of food.
Please help by ensuring that all garbage [...]

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2010 Annual General Meeting

[ September 5, 2010; 10:00 am to 11:30 am. ] The Sturgeon Point Association’s AGM will be held on Sunday, Sept. 5th at 10:00 a.m. at the Union Church. The meeting will start with a short presentation about the black bears in our community. A representative of the MNR will be on hand to make the presentation, and the discussion will include safety and accident prevention. The AGM [...]

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