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Parks Canada closes Yukon trail after bear spray used twice to deter grizzly

  • Bear spray was used twice to deter a grizzly bear showing interest in humans, prompting a partial closure of a national park trail in Yukon, according to a Parks Canada spokesperson.
  • Kathy Burden stated that the bold young bear lacked wariness around visitors, resulting in reports of encounters.
  • The closure took effect on August 11, 2025, and will remain until deemed appropriate by John Haselmeyer, the Yukon field unit superintendent.
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Parks Canada closes Yukon trail after bear spray used twice to deter grizzly

The partial park closure, which took effect Aug. 11, remains in effect until further notice

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Yukon News broke the news in on Wednesday, August 13, 2025.
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