Saanich Police have had a couple of reports of bear sightings in the municipality. The first report came in last night from the 200 block of meadowsbrook Road. A resident spotted bear prints in the snow. The second sighting was in the 4500 block of Stratford Road. When home owners returned home to their acreage, they spotted a bear beside their house. The bear then fled north toward Viaduct Avenue. The BC Conservation department has been notified of both sightings. Residents are encouraged to report all sightings of bears.