The most extensive study to date on bear self-defense shows that bear spray is more effective than firearms at deterring ...

Any charging animal can be deterred with bear spray, even if you're not in bear country. Here's why you should always carry ...

Five weeks before that, two bowhunters looking for elk north of West Yellowstone shot and killed a charging female grizzly bear, then wounded a juvenile grizzly that also came at them. Get any of our ...

Bystanders have once again been caught in the crossfire of teenagers deploying bear spray at Burnaby's Metrotown mall, according to police. Burnaby RCMP responded to a report of an assault with a ...

Police say no arrests have been made after bear spray was set off in a store inside Saskatoon’s Midtown mall on Wednesday evening. According to police, officers were called to the mall on First Avenue ...

A bylaw brought in by Vancouver city council in March 2023 to decrease the number of crimes committed by young people and adults armed with bear spray is having the desired effect on violent incidents ...

Disappointed, angered and disgusted is how Saskatoon’s Royal Stevens felt after being a victim of a bear spray attack in mid-October. On Oct. 16, Stevens and his father were coming home from a road ...

A travel writer visiting Spirit Bear Lodge in British Columbia experienced a close encounter with a grizzly bear she “still ...