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Sault cops respond to report of mama bear, two cubs near Pinder Trail

'Please be aware of the bear and cubs if attending in the Hiawatha area,' Sault Police warn
USED 2020-10-12goodmorningnorthbaybct  5 Bear cub at Canadore College. North Bay. Courtesy of Connor Earl.
A bear cub is pictured in a file photo. This is not the cub seen at Hiawatha on March 30, 2024.

Sault Police were called today to the Pinder Trail at Hiawatha for a sighting of a mother bear and two cubs.

The animals were not located, but are believed to still be in the area, says a news release issued tonight by the Sault Ste. Marie Police Service.

"No injuries were reported of any kind," the release states. "Please be aware of the bear and cubs if attending in the Hiawatha area."

SEE: New online group tracks local bear sightings