'Problem bear' prompts closure of section of Griffith Woods Park

CALGARY – A portion of a southwest Calgary park has been closed to the public following multiple reports of a black bear helping itself to the contents of residential garbage bins. Alberta Fish and Wildlife Enforcement confirms the west portion of Griffith Woods Park, south of the community of Discovery Ridge, has been temporarily closed. The closure went into effect Thursday. Officers continue their attempts to capture the animal that Alberta Fish and Wildlife referred to as a problem bea