Bear Frolic is looking for its next Mr. Ottawa Bear, and it could be YOU!
If you’ve got personality, confidence, community spirit, and a love for the bear community, why not step into the spotlight? No pageant experience needed, just be yourself and have fun.
Bear Frolic is back bigger and better than before! Get your VIB ticket and book your hotel room because you won’t want to miss this premium bear run.
Bear Quickie 2025 was a smashing success! Thank you to everyone that volunteered and everyone who attended. See you next year!
Congratulations to Kris, the new Mr Ottawa Bear 2025!
Thank you to everyone that helped make Bear Frolic 2025 a huge success!
The 2022 Teddy Bear Picnic was a smashing success!
20+ bears enjoyed some quality BBQ food, lawn games and great conversation.
Meet up with your fellow bears for a cocktail and conversation at T’s Pub (323 Somerset St W) every Sunday from 3:30pm to 5:30pm.
The Ottawa Bears met up for a valentine supper at the Lieutenant’s Pump where they shared good food, great conversation and best of all, Bear Hugs!
On October 28 the Ottawa Bears hosted their first in-person event in the form of a socially distanced visit to the National Gallery of Canada.
On December 5th the Ottawa Bears hosted their first ever virtual fundraiser for Northern Lights Refuge and netted a whopping $2,311 for the charity.
Mr Ottawa Bear 2020 raised $3,000 for Capital Rainbow Refuge. Thanks go to everyone who attended for their generous donations.
Adam has been appointed as new Chairbear of the Ottawa Bears until a general meeting can be safely held to elect a new board. Welcome Adam!
The Ottawa Bears enjoy a fun and campy video chat twice a week.
Our weekly (Sunday @3:30pm) video chats has now moved over to Discord. Read on for a simple guide on how to get connected and join us.
As much as it pains us to do this we have decided to suspend all upcoming activities until further notice in the face of mounting
As Pedro ends his year as Mr Ottawa Bear and passes on his sash to Dori, we at the Ottawa Bears would like to take
In what has already been called the hottest bear competition Ottawa has ever seen, Dori has been chosen as the new Mr Ottawa Bear for 2020.
Here are the three hunky bears that are going to be auctioned off for a dinner date, along with a $100 gift card to La
Please join us in welcoming Steven from Kingston to our Mr Ottawa Bear team as one of our judges for this year’s competition!
Two Mr Ottawa Bear title holders, Pedro (current) and Adam (2017) spearheaded a club invasion to the Toronto bears to promote the upcoming Mr Ottawa
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