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Couple dead after bear attack in Banff
CBC News
The common-law couple were experienced in the backcountry, says family member.
Staying Safe in Bear Country
CBC Edmonton AM
Do dogs and bears mix well? CBC Edmonton AM interviewed Bear Safety & More's founder Kim Titchener on bear safety, interactions with dogs and bears and how industry standards are changing to increase safety for industrial workers and wildlife.
Grizzly 148 shot in B.C.
Global News Calgary
Global News anchor Scott Fee talks to Kim Titchener of Bear Safety & More about the death of Bear 148.
Wildlife Viewing in Banff National Park
WestJet Magazine
We teamed up with WestJet this spring in preparation for the droves of tourists that intend to visitor Canada's iconic Banff National Park. Before they get off the plane for their adventure, we hope they will read this article and follow our tips on how to enjoy the wildlife in safer, more respectful ways.
Ski hill employee flees on snowmobile from wolf pack
Calgary Herald
Kim Titchener, a human-wildlife conflict specialist and founder of Bear Safety & More, said it’s rare for wolves to show aggression toward humans, and there may be more behind what officials are calling bold wolf behaviour.
Expert: Wildlife animals and people can coexist
Jackson Hole News & Guide
Jackson Hole is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including the iconic grizzly bear. Millions of people flock to this region each year to live, work and play, while others call this place home. Many want to live with the wildlife that share this place, but are at a loss at how or are not aware that they are having negative impacts on local wildlife.
Bear Safety Tips for Residents and Workers returning to Fort McMurray
CBC Radio: Radio Active
Residents and oil and gas workers will soon be returning to the Fort McMurray and Wood Buffalo Region. The fires have already destroyed over 500,000 hectares of land in the region. Many animals have lost their lives and those that did survive have lost habitat, shelter and natural food sources. Bears will likely be starving and in search of food. Here are a few helpful tips from Bear Safety & More's founder, Kim Titchener on things residents and oil camps can do to reduce the chances of attracting black bears into the community and work sites.
Wildlife encounters in Banff: What NOT to do
CBC Radio The Homestretch
This weekend a group of tourists got up-close and personal with a mule deer that wandered onto Banff. Kim Titchener is a wildlife expert and the founder of "Bear Safety and More," based in Canmore. She spoke with Doug Dirks.
The importance of being ‘Bear Aware in upstream Oil & Gas
iKan Media
Kim Titchener from bearsafety.com talks to Rob Hislop about the importance of training upstream oil & gas workers about the dangers of wildlife encounters and how they can protect themselves.
