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Delta Air Lines partners with startup to improve pet travel
October 02, 2018 - 3:55 PM

ATLANTA - Delta is partnering with a pet travel pod startup, as it changes its prices and policy for transporting passengers' animal companions, the airline announced Tuesday.
Online vet services help to alleviate stress caused by COVID surge in pet ownership
April 17, 2022 - 7:00 AM

TORONTO - COVID-19 brought hardship to much of Canada's pet industry as kennels sat empty and owners working remotely started walking their own dogs, but demand surged for veterinary services.
Iowa group sues United over death of giant rabbit, Simon
July 26, 2017 - 3:48 PM

DES MOINES, Iowa - A group of Iowa businessmen filed a lawsuit Wednesday against United Airlines over the death of Simon, a giant rabbit whose lifeless body was discovered in a kennel after a flight from London to Chicago.
'It somehow touched people:' High River animal shelter saved after public plea
October 18, 2016 - 1:46 PM

HIGH RIVER, Alta. - A southern Alberta animal shelter that provided a safe haven for four-legged refugees during the 2013 floods has been rescued itself.
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THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
OPINION Last month, President Donald Trump decided he liked the sound of Department of War a lot more than Department of Defense. It was - like so many Trump impulses - a move that did little to change reality other t

Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
It’s 10:30 p.m. and the night feels young inside one of Kelowna’s charming breweries, but your hope of painting the town red is dashed by last call. That’s a pretty common experience for folks who aren’t familiar wit

Why Okanagan cannabis shops aren't dominating the black market
Law abiding cannabis companies in the Okanagan deal with the government taking its piece of the pie at every turn, while trying to compete with a black market that's still going strong. Cannabis in B.C. gets taxed at several points betw

The story behind the Shuswap's familiar and historic Trickle Inn
A large, charming white house with green trim has been a familiar site for people travelling through the Shuswap for decades. Perched on side of the Trans-Canada Highway in Tappen, the house was a family home for the Carlin family for sever

Delta Air Lines partners with startup to improve pet travel