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Careers2019-05-23T14:53:23-06:00

Coyote Safety

Coyotes can be found in urban centers throughout North America. They are most commonly found in open spaces like parks and naturalized areas, but can also be seen in residential neighborhoods. As with any wildlife, it is preferred to not disturb them and leave their ecosystem intact. They help maintain a healthy and balanced ecosystem by controlling rodent and rabbit populations. Relocated coyotes struggle in new environments and removing them can destabilize their family structure, inviting new coyotes to move in.
Coyotes may act aggressively towards dogs and cats, especially near den sites. It’s not uncommon for a coyote to follow or ‘shadow’ a dog-walker out of an area if pups or a den are nearby. It is the responsibility of pet owners to supervise and maintain control over their pets when outdoors.
What to do if you encounter a coyote:
  • Allow the Coyote to Leave: Provide an open escape route for the animal.
  • Do Not Approach or Feed: Maintain a safe distance.
  • Avoid Turning Your Back or Running: This may trigger a chase response.
  • Keep Pets Away: This reduces stress for both the coyote and your pet.
  • Use Hazing Actions: Encourage the coyote to leave with these “hazing” techniques:
    • Be Assertive: Maintain eye contact, stand tall, wave your arms and shout (but don’t scream).
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August 14th, 2025|

Badgers in Kindersley

Please be aware there are badgers in and around the Town of Kindersley. Keep an eye on your pets, do not leave garbage or food out, use your motion sensor lights and be alert. DO NOT approach or corner a badger!! If startled or feeling threatened they may become aggressive. We will be consulting with the Conservation Office and update with any progress!

August 13th, 2025|

Pulling water from cn reservoir

Due to a power outage at our river pump station over the weekend we had to pull water briefly from the CN reservoir. Water maybe be discoloured or have a “earthy” smell. The water is safe for drinking and meets all the parameters set out by the Water Security Agency.

August 11th, 2025|

Park-A-Thon Photos 2025

Last weekend we had our first Park-A-Thon! The object of the game was to pick up a passport from the Tourism Advisors at the Kindersley Museum & Tourism Centre and take a photo with various household items to show that you played at each of our local parks. Each group who submitted a photo from each park was entered into a draw for a prize! Here are some of our Park-A-Thon participants!

August 8th, 2025|

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