Tricity Bylaws regarding Bear Attractant Management

PORT MOODY
Port Moody is bear country, thus bears are commonly seen in all parts of the city. As they are wild animals it is
important that they are respected at all times. Therefore, the responsible behavior of the Port Moody residents
is crucial to ensure both the safety of the people and the bears.
Click on the link below to find Port Moody's Bylaw on Bear Attractant Management:
“City of Port Moody Solid Waste Bylaw, 2009, No. 2816.”

COQUITLAM
Coquitlam helps to raise awareness of bears in the community by supporting the provincial Bear Aware
program. Furthermore, the city tries to make its residents aware of the steps they can take to minimize the
encounters between bears and people.
Click on the link below to find the Coquitlam Solid Waste Bylaws:
"Bylaw No. 4061, 2009 the new Solid Waste Management Wildlife Amending Bylaw"

PORT COQUITLAM
As the forests, rivers and meadows that the Port Coquitlam residents enjoy are also home to a variety of wildlife,
including bears, the City tries to make its residents bear aware. Under the slogan 'A fed bear is a dead bear' the
city raises awareness to minimize human contact with bears for their safety and the residents and to manage bear
attractants properly.
Click on the link below to read the Port Coquitlam Bylaw on Solid Waste:
"The Corporation of the City of Port Coquitlam, Bylaw No. 3433"