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West Fraser Timber reduces logging plans for West Bragg Creek, but opponents still want project cancelled
CTV News, Mark Villani, November 19, 2024
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West Fraser adjusts logging plans for West Bragg Creek
Cochrane Eagle, by Howard May, November 12, 2024
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Bragg Creek one step closer to being BearSmart
A future garbage bylaw could help Bragg Creek becoming a BearSmart community, protecting both bears and residents in the area.
Rockyview Weekly, September 16th, 2024
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RVC exploring potential of Bragg Creek garbage bylaw
Unanimous support was provided by RVC council on Sept. 10, following a push by Bragg Creek Wild to the county's public presentation committee on July 17.
Cochrane Now - September 12, 2024
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Bragg Creek group presents argument for garbage bylaw to reduce human-wildlife conflict
A group dedicated to improving conditions for wildlife and residents in the Rocky View County (RVC) community of Bragg Creek presented a path forward for the County that could alleviate some of the human-to-wildlife conflict in the area.
Cochrane Eagle, July 23rd, 2024
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Bragg Creek group presents argument for garbage bylaw to reduce human-wildlife conflict
A group dedicated to improving conditions for wildlife and residents in the Rocky View County (RVC) community of Bragg Creek presented a path forward for the County that could alleviate some of the human-to-wildlife conflict in the area.
Ground, July 2024
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Ecologist speaks about land use planning in Bragg Creek region
“There is a growing and significant amount of anxiety about a swing towards land uses that are modifying this landscape very quickly, and a new approach may be in order.”
Western Wheel, by Howard May, May 29th, 2024
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Cougar following walker prompts warning in Kananaskis Country
Discover Airdre, by Anna Ferensowicz, Dec 19 2023
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2 cougar attacks in 2 weeks on same dog in Bragg Creek has community concerned
A case of the cat coming back has left a Bragg Creek, Alta., dog and owner wary of the potential for another cougar attack.
Global News, November 21st, 2023
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Wildlife encounters prompt calls for waste bylaw in Bragg Creek
Bears are often spotted in Bragg Creek but the community has no rules about trash bins and that’s a big concern for some residents worried about wild animals becoming habituated to people.
CTV News, Calgary, November 23rd, 2023
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Wildlife encounters prompt calls for waste bylaw in Bragg Creek
CTV News, Calgary, Nov 23, 2023 by Alesia Fieldberg
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2 cougar attacks in 2 weeks on same dog in Bragg Creek has community concerned
Global News, by Adam Toy, Nov 21, 2023
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New pet incidents in Bragg Creek prompts cougar warning
High River, by Lauren Meister, Nov 21, 2023
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Cougar continues to elude capture after attacks on pets in Bragg Creek area
Calgary Herald, by Michael Rodriguez, Nov 21, 2023
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Bragg Creek wildlife group issues warning after several dogs killed by cougar
City News, Nov 20, 2023 by Lauryn Heintz
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More pet incidents involving a cougar in Bragg Creek area
CJWE fm, by Trent Agecoutay, Nov 20, 2023
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Bragg Creek issues warning after trio of cougar sightings
CTV News, Calgary, Nov 19, 2023 by Stephen Hunt
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Suspected cougar attacks near Bragg Creek prompt pet warnings
Global News October 30, 2023
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Six large dogs taken from Bragg Creek area; cougar suspected
Cochrane Eagle, by Howard May, October 27, 2023
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With six dogs dead, a cougar warning has been issued west of Calgary
CTV News Calgary, October 26, 2023
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Time change, mating season a dangerous combo on Alberta highways
Calgary Global Tv News, November 3rd, 2022
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Cochrane Ecological Institute embroiled in dispute with Alberta Environment and Parks over suspended rehabilitation permit
Cochrane Today, by Howard May, October 3rd, 2022
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Bear expert presents to Bragg Creekers on peaceful human-bear coexistence
Okotoks Today, by Howard May, September 26th, 2022
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Residents meet in Bragg Creek to talk about bears in town
Cochrane Today. By Howard May, September 12, 2022
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Plight of 3 orphaned bear cubs prompts calls for change to Alberta's rehabilitation policy
CBC News, Calgary, Omar Sherif, September 8th, 2022
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Five bear cubs orphaned in Bragg Creek area, reigniting debate over ban on animal rescues
Calgary Herald, by Bill Kaufmann, September 7th, 2022,
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Bragg Creek residents want changes following the death of a black bear
CTV News Calgary, by Tyson Fedor, September 7th, 2022
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Calgary resident questions killing of mother bear leaving cubs behind
APTN, by Chris Stewart, September 7th, 2022
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Letter: Black bear didn't need to die in Bragg Creek
Airdrie Today, Letter to the Editor, Karen Massey, September 4th, 2022
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Bear euthanized in Bragg Creek, cubs orphaned
Airdrie Today, by Howard May, August 30th, 2022
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Bear euthanized in Southern Alberta hamlet, cubs orphaned
Mountain View Today, by Howard May, August 30th,2022
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Bear euthanized in Southern Alberta hamlet, cubs orphaned
Rocky Mountain Outlook Today, by Howard May, August 30th, 2022
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Collision with black bear near Bragg Creek last week orphans two cubs
Airdrie Today, by Jessica Lee, August 16th, 2022
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Collision with black bear near Bragg Creek orphans two cubs
Cochrane Today, August 12th, 2022
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Collision with black bear near Bragg Creek leaves cubs orphaned
Okotoks Today, by Jessica Lee, August 12th, 2022
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Two cubs orphaned after their mother was hit by vehicle
Cochrane Now by Noel Edey Friday, Aug 12 2022,
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Bragg Creek students showcase artwork to promote local habitatNew List Item
Banded Peak School and Bragg Creek Wild collaborated in a local art walk project to promote protecting the environment in a positive way. Artwork will be on display in the community until Bragg Creek Days on July 16.Description goes here
Cochrane Today, July 7th, 2022 by, Masha Scheele
In the News
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Bragg Creek Wild continues wildlife-mapping project
Airdrie Today - April29, 2022
Bragg Creek Wild has made it easier to help map – and protect – local wildlife
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Bragg Creek residents investigate identifying area as critical wildlife corridor
Cochrane Today - November 24th, 2020
BRAGG CREEK— Calling on Bragg Creek residents to find a balance between growth and respecting wildlife, a group is encouraging the area be identified as a critical wildlife corridor.
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Citizen scientists mapping wildlife movement in Bragg Creek
Airdrie Today - April29, 2021
As Albertans have been encouraged to explore their own backyards during the COVID-19 pandemic, residents of Bragg Creek have become concerned with the impact an influx of activity has had on the wildlife that call the community home.
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Bragg Creek Wild Country awarded $4,950 Y2Y grant
Cochrane Today - April 18th, 2021
“We live in a wild environment and it’s a wild country and we want to help preserve that wild country to the best of our abilities while allowing human settlement to take place.”