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[โ€“] [email protected] 7 points 3 months ago (3 children)

I just mentally imagine everyone carries rifles for bears. Is that a problem.

[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 3 months ago

You'd also be pretty surprised how different trash cans are - we've got that in BC as well in some parts due to the bear problems.

[โ€“] HobbitFoot 3 points 3 months ago

Yes.

A lot of people also carry pistols.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago

Outside the cities most people will carry weapons. In the city fewer do, but bear spray is the go-to bear deterrent in the city parks and trails