Essex man charged following dog attack on Laird Avenue
A 39-year-old Essex resident faces charges under the Dog Owners’ Liability Act after a dog attack injured a person and a pet. Police remind owners of their responsibilities.
A 39-year-old Essex resident faces charges under the Dog Owners’ Liability Act after a dog attack injured a person and a pet. Police remind owners of their responsibilities.
Ontario Provincial Police issue a safety warning for the public following a serious dog attack in the Windsor-Essex region. Stay informed and learn how to stay safe.
Ottawa residents challenge the city's 'dog inclusivity' policy, arguing it fails small dogs. Letters also address a denied inquest into Anthony Aust's death and Trump's Greenland interest. Read the full debate.
A 13-year-old's letter highlights Vancouver's underfunded recreation centres, citing falling concrete and overcrowding. The city must invest to keep residents healthy and safe. Read the full story.
The Winnipeg Police Service introduces Willow, a specialized electronic storage detection dog, to help uncover hidden digital evidence in investigations. Learn how this K-9 is changing forensic searches.
A family dog chewing a lithium-ion battery hand warmer caused a house fire in Orléans. The dog was rescued unharmed. Ottawa Fire issues safety warning.
Ottawa firefighters extinguished a house fire sparked by a dog chewing on a battery-powered heated glove. The incident highlights a hidden pet hazard. Learn how to keep your home safe.
Following a fatal dog attack on a boy in Nova Scotia, a professional trainer highlights the critical need for proper training and supervision to prevent future tragedies.
A Nova Scotia community is uniting to support the family of Drew Nickerson, a 13-year-old soccer player who died from injuries sustained in a dog attack. Read about the outpouring of local support.
The Stratford Police Service introduces Dusty, a new facility dog, to provide crucial emotional support to officers, victims, and the community. Learn how this initiative is changing policing.
The Waterloo Park West Dog Park has reopened after repairs to damaged fencing were completed. The popular off-leash area is now safe for public use again.
The popular Waterloo Park West Dog Park is scheduled to reopen this week, bringing relief to local pet owners. Get the latest details on the reopening timeline.
A Nova Scotia youth has succumbed to injuries sustained in a dog attack in Shelburne County. The tragic incident highlights ongoing community safety concerns.
Popular radio personalities Hannah Witherbee and Jonny Parks are making a major move to Windsor's Alternative 89X in January 2026. Get the details on this exciting shift in Canadian radio.
A look at the 13 goods and services set to become more expensive for Ottawa residents in 2026. Plan your budget now for the year ahead.
An Ottawa Citizen reporter's attempt to drop parachuting hot dogs at a Senators game goes awry, with one snack getting lodged in the rafters. Get the full story behind the 'Hot Dogs from Heaven' promotion.
Ward 7 Councillor Holly Kelleher discusses the challenges of Saskatoon's 2026-27 budget, rising costs, and her focus on parks and recreation for the new year. Read her insights on municipal finances.
A four-year-old beagle named Hank is recovering after being attacked by two larger dogs in a Calgary crosswalk. City bylaw services are investigating the Monday afternoon incident.
A section of Vancouver's iconic Stanley Park Seawall has reopened after a mudslide forced its closure. Get the latest details on the cleanup and park access.
A highly-rated ultrasonic device that instantly stops dogs from barking is on sale for Prime members. Pet owners call it a 'magic switch' and a humane alternative to shock collars.
Discover the best events and activities to ring in 2026 in Ottawa, from fireworks at City Hall to family skating parties. Plan your perfect New Year's celebration in the capital.
Alberta MP William Stevenson urges Ottawa to reverse policies allowing a Colorado company to dominate paid attractions in Canada's iconic national parks, calling for restored competition.
A unique dog training camp in Maine is teaching dogs and their owners the winter sport of skijoring. Discover how this activity strengthens bonds and provides exercise.
A dog named Bannock is recovering after being struck by a train in British Columbia. The B.C. SPCA is caring for the animal and shared an update on its condition. Read more about this heartwarming survival story.
The popular skating trail at Echo Valley Provincial Park in Saskatchewan is now open for the season. Discover hours, safety tips, and what makes this winter destination special.
A visual journey through Ottawa's 2025, from wildfire haze and royal visits to community triumphs and hard news. See the photos that defined the year in the capital.
The federal government's revived Canada Strong pass offers free admission to national parks, aiming to attract holiday visitors to destinations like Waterton during the quieter shoulder season.
A stuffed bunny left on a Parks Canada shuttle is exploring the Rockies & sharing safety messages while awaiting reunion. Read the heartwarming story of 'Bunff'.
A section of Vancouver's iconic Stanley Park seawall is closed after a rock and mud slide. Officials are assessing the damage and public safety is the priority. Stay updated on the closure.
Manitoba announces new fee structure for provincial park accommodations, raising costs for yurts, cabins, and some campsites starting in 2025. Learn what's changing for your next outdoor adventure.