Recent bear and wildlife sightings near Canmore, AB
0 in the last 7 days · 2 in the last 30 days · 8,737 on record within 30km
Recent sightings
Coyote
Near Canmore · 21 days ago
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Coyote
Near Canmore · 26 days ago
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Black Bear
Near Canmore · 1 month ago
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Unknown
Near Canmore · 1 month ago
Black Bear
Near Canmore · 1 month ago
(c) Arthur Whiting, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Black Bear
Near Canmore · 1 month ago
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Black Bear
Near Canmore · 1 month ago
(c) Arthur Whiting, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Black Bear
Near Canmore · 1 month ago
(c) Alan Covington, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Coyote
Near Canmore · 1 month ago
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Coyote
Near Canmore · 1 month ago
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Species reported here
Black Bear5,643 (65%)
Grizzly1,640 (19%)
Cougar315 (4%)Seasonal pattern
Sightings by month, all years on record.
What to do here
What to Do in a Bear Encounter
Based on the most commonly reported species near Canmore
Official advisories
Wildlife safety information for Canmore→Grizzly and cougar sighting locations are offset to protect sensitive species. Other species are shown exactly. Data from iNaturalist, Parks Canada, and community reports. No reported sightings does not mean no wildlife is present.