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Ottawa Police tranquilize black bear after multiple sightings

By Drooid · Oct 30, 2026 · How we work

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Ottawa Police Service tranquilized and moved a black bear spotted in Kanata on Thursday.
Ottawa Police Service warned residents the bear was seen in Morgan’s Grant Woods Park earlier Thursday.
Ottawa Police Service reported additional sightings in a nearby backyard and in Kanata North near Klondike and March Roads.
Ottawa Police Service asked residents to remove bird feeders and other food sources to deter wildlife.

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Ottawa Police Service tranquilized and moved a black bear spotted in Kanata on Thursday.
Ottawa Police Service warned residents the bear was seen in Morgan’s Grant Woods Park earlier Thursday.
Ottawa Police Service reported additional sightings in a nearby backyard and in Kanata North near Klondike and March Roads.
Ottawa Police Service asked residents to remove bird feeders and other food sources to deter wildlife.