A black bear has been seen wandering around residential properties in Corner Brook.
RNC and Wildlife officers went to Pratt Street yesterday afternoon after taking calls from the public, and there were also sightings of the bear on the Lewin Parkway and near Tower Road.
The RNC are asking people in the Pratt Street/Elizabeth Street/Windsor Street and surrounding area to secure residential garbage until the appropriate collection time. A trap has been set.
Anyone who sees a bear in Corner Brook can contact police at 637-4100.