Originally Posted by
Burton
Personal security is an issue anytime anyone camps informally. Most 'restrictions' on camping in Canadian parks are usually for your own protection. In Western Canada there can be bear issues and in Eastern Canada there are coyote issues.
Coyote issues? I've spent quite of bit of time around them in the Southwestern United States and in Baja California and have found them to be shy creatures that do their best to stay away from human beings.