Number of black-bear-related calls to B.C. Conservation Officer Service. Sample only includes calls from January to September. In 2012 there were 14085 calls In 2013 there were 11494 calls In 2014 there were 13630 calls In 2015 there were 13100 calls In 2016 there were 12871 calls In 2017 there were 16166 calls In 2018 there were 10778 calls In 2019 there were 16696 calls In 2020 there were 16012 calls In 2021 there were 16223 calls In 2022 there were 19866 calls In 2023 there were 21004 calls