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Environmental activists target Montreal airport for third consecutive day
July 26, 2024 - 1:46 PM

MONTREAL - Environmental activists have caused disruptions outside Montreal Trudeau International Airport for three consecutive days protesting Canadian fossil fuel policy.
Bob Barker remembered as 'strong voice for animals' in Canada, says wildlife advocate
August 27, 2023 - 12:51 PM

TORONTO - Television host Bob Barker charmed viewers on "The Price is Right," but it's his "strong voice for animals" that one Canadian wildlife advocate says will be irreplaceable.
Growing dog populations an issue in some remote communities, shelters under pressure
February 03, 2023 - 1:00 AM

Phoebe Sutherland rushed last week to capture a stray dog that nipped an elder in her community of Moose Cree First Nation.
Animals at risk as B.C. falls behind in educating veterinarians: society
April 25, 2021 - 6:09 PM

VANCOUVER - A shortage of veterinarians in British Columbia threatens food security and is responsible for animals suffering and dying, according the group that speaks for animal doctors in the province.
Humane society says most of 97 cats rescued from home are in 'fair condition'
January 24, 2020 - 11:28 AM

GUELPH, Ont. - The Guelph Humane Society says most of the 97 cats it removed from a home in the city seem to be in "fair condition."
Humane Society removes 80 cats from home in Guelph, Ont.
January 22, 2020 - 2:17 PM

GUELPH, Ont. - The Guelph Humane Society says it has taken in 80 cats that were found in a home in the southwestern Ontario city.
Pet medical neglect cases on the rise in economically ailing Calgary
December 12, 2019 - 1:00 AM

CALGARY - The Calgary Humane Society has seen a steady rise in medical neglect cases over the last five years and says the biggest reason is owners not being able to afford proper care.
Animal rescuers rally to save feral cats soon to be left alone in N.L. town
December 11, 2019 - 12:05 PM

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Cat lovers across Atlantic Canada are rallying to save feral felines in a Newfoundland town that will soon be abandoned, as the provincial government backs down from a plan to euthanize the animals.
Rescue dogs come to Canada in search of forever families
December 08, 2019 - 2:18 PM

There were dozens of dogs in the back of the van travelling the 1,400 kilometres from Tennessee to the Greater Toronto Area — and one of them was a barker.
Fat cats? New study shows cats' heaviest weight higher now than in 1990s
July 16, 2019 - 12:20 PM

A new study involving more than 19 million cats from across Canada and the United States suggests most of the animals continue to put on weight after they reach adulthood, and their heaviest weight is higher now than it was two decades ago.
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THOMPSON: More questions than answers following Trump's attack on Iran
OPINION Just six months ago, President Donald Trump said he would “stop the chaos in the Middle East…prevent world war three”. Last week, President Trump ordered the bombing of three Iranian nuclear

iN NUMBERS: Beer, wine and spirits in Kamloops, Okanagan
Everyone loves to go on about how great the wine is in the Okanagan, but good ol’ beer and liquor is too often overlooked. Here are some numbers for wine, beer and spirits in Kamloops and the Okanagan: 8,830: Acres of viney

Texas governor calls for special session after vetoing a bill to ban THC-infused goods
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed a bill that would have banned consumable hemp products containing THC ingredients in the state, but said he's open to lawmakers passing a new effort to regulate what has become a boomin

Central Okanagan needs 20,000 new homes in five years
Cities around the Central Okanagan have been figuring out how many homes they need to build to keep up with the rising demand, but the regional district has taken a step back to look at the bigger picture. The Regional District of the Centr

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Environmental activists target Montreal airport for third consecutive day

Bob Barker remembered as 'strong voice for animals' in Canada, says wildlife advocate

Growing dog populations an issue in some remote communities, shelters under pressure

Animals at risk as B.C. falls behind in educating veterinarians: society

Humane society says most of 97 cats rescued from home are in 'fair condition'

Humane Society removes 80 cats from home in Guelph, Ont.

Pet medical neglect cases on the rise in economically ailing Calgary

Animal rescuers rally to save feral cats soon to be left alone in N.L. town

Rescue dogs come to Canada in search of forever families

Fat cats? New study shows cats' heaviest weight higher now than in 1990s

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