Community Notice: Bears Spotted in Jocko Point

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 – Two black bears were spotted in the Jocko Point community.

Please be cautious in this area and do not approach the bears.

Call 9-1-1 for emergency bear encounters (bear enters a schoolyard or public gathering, enters a residence, kills livestock/pets).

Call 1-866-514-2327 for non-emergency bear encounters (bear roams around).

For more information on how to be bear wise and prevent bear encounters, please visit https://www.ontario.ca/…/prevent-bear-encounters-bear-wise