How Toronto Zoo protects animals in extreme cold
Discover the specialized care techniques the Toronto Zoo employs to safeguard endangered species like red pandas during Canada's harsh winter plunges. Learn about their conservation mission.
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Brigitte Bardot remembered in Canada for seal hunt activism
French icon Brigitte Bardot is remembered for her decades-long campaign against Canada's commercial seal hunt, including a 2005 call for a boycott. Explore her controversial legacy.
Brigitte Bardot remembered in Canada for animal rights activism
French icon Brigitte Bardot, who died at 91, was a fierce critic of Canada's seal hunt and Longueuil's deer cull. Explore her lasting impact on Canadian animal welfare debates.
U.K. bans live lobster boiling; Canada unlikely to follow
The U.K. has declared boiling lobsters alive unacceptable, but a Canadian fisherman argues similar legislation has no place in Canada's seafood industry. Explore the debate.
Calgary man charged after animal abuse investigation
A 41-year-old Calgary man faces multiple charges following a joint police and humane society investigation into repeated animal abuse and the theft of a dog from custody.
Calgary man charged in multiple alleged animal abuse cases
A 41-year-old Calgary man faces charges following a joint investigation by police and the humane society into multiple alleged animal abuse incidents involving a dog. His court date is set for January.
Man charged with murder in Sudbury woman's death
A man faces a murder charge after a 67-year-old woman was found deceased during a police welfare check in Walden, Greater Sudbury. The investigation is ongoing.
Ottawa, First Nations present child welfare reform plan
The federal government and First Nations leaders have presented a collaborative plan to overhaul Canada's child welfare system, marking a significant step toward reconciliation. Learn about the proposed changes.
Ottawa, First Nations Present Child Welfare Reform Plans
The federal government and First Nations leaders have presented a collaborative plan to overhaul Canada's child welfare system, marking a significant step toward Indigenous-led solutions. Learn about the proposed reforms and their potential impact.
Calgary Zoo's 14-year-old meerkat Kwando dies
The Calgary Zoo announces the passing of Kwando, a beloved 14-year-old meerkat. The zoo community is mourning the loss of the charismatic animal.
Edmonton Humane Society earns national accreditation first in West
The Edmonton Humane Society achieves a major milestone as the first animal shelter in Western Canada to receive national accreditation. Learn what this means for animal welfare standards in Alberta and beyond.
Warning to Maritime pet owners over cold car dangers
Animal welfare experts issue a stark warning to Maritime pet owners as extreme cold hits. Leaving animals in vehicles, even briefly, poses severe and potentially fatal risks. Learn how to protect your pets.
First-of-its-kind sanctuary opens in Barrie-Muskoka region
A facility in the Barrie-Muskoka area has been designated as Canada's first sanctuary of its kind. Discover the details and significance of this landmark development for animal welfare and conservation.
Barrie News Eyes the Hidden Cost of Roadside Zoos
An investigation into the often-overlooked animal welfare and ethical concerns surrounding roadside zoos in Canada. Learn about the hidden realities behind the exhibits.
19 Dead Ducks Dumped in Tecumseh Field
A Windsor-area couple found 19 dead ducks dumped near their Oldcastle home. Authorities passed the buck on cleanup, highlighting gaps in wildlife disposal protocols. Read the full investigation.
Mini horse becomes therapy animal after recovering from mauling
A miniature horse, once severely injured in a dog attack, now brings joy to seniors at a Carstairs centre. Her story is one of remarkable recovery and new purpose.
Pet Valu's Companions for Change Fundraising Tops $4.3M
Pet Valu's Companions for Change philanthropic program has raised over $4.3 million in 2025, supporting emergency relief, capital projects, and shelters across Canada. Learn how the initiative helps pets in need.
B.C. man gets lifetime pet ban after SPCA seizes matted dog
A B.C. man is banned from owning animals for life after the SPCA seized a severely matted and injured dog. The organization described the pet's condition as 'abhorrent' and 'heartbreaking'.
B.C. man gets lifetime pet ban for animal cruelty
A British Columbia man has been handed a lifetime prohibition on owning animals after his Shih Tzu was discovered in a state of severe neglect. Learn the details of the case and the court's ruling.
Edmonton animal rescue needs winter foster homes
An Edmonton animal rescue issues an urgent call for foster homes as winter approaches. Learn how you can provide a temporary haven for a pet in need.
Campaign Supports Youth in Canada's Child Welfare System
For GivingTuesday, the Children’s Aid Foundation of Canada launches 'The Moment I Knew' to fund critical support for 60,000 youth overcoming trauma and building stable futures.
Dog left to die in Penticton woods sparks SPCA probe
BC SPCA investigates after deceased dog found tethered to tree near Penticton. Authorities seek information about animal cruelty case. Help prevent animal suffering.
Autopsy confirms homicide in Edmonton man's death
Edmonton police confirm Ermiya Zerzghi's death as homicide after autopsy reveals blunt head injuries and neck compression. Police seek information about the November 23 incident.
Weekly Roundup of Funniest Pet Posts Online
Looking for a laugh? Check out this week's funniest pet posts from across social media featuring dogs, cats and their hilarious antics. Perfect Canadian pet content!
Ottawa police officer rescues injured owl in Stittsville
An Ottawa police constable rescued an injured owl in Stittsville on November 28, 2025. Read about this heartwarming wildlife rescue operation in our community.
60 children died in Alberta government care: report
Shocking report reveals 60 children died while in Alberta government care last year. Learn about the findings and what's being done to address this tragedy.
Calgary Council Debates Office Conversion Incentives
Calgary city council debates $200M office conversion program amid criticism it's corporate welfare. Budget 2026 housing initiatives face scrutiny as councillors question developer incentives.
Vets urge changes as animal medicine shortages mount
Canadian veterinarians are pushing for regulatory reforms to address growing medication shortages affecting animal care. Learn about the impacts and proposed solutions.
Genome study reveals milestone in cat domestication
Groundbreaking genome research uncovers pivotal moment in feline domestication history. Discover how cats became human companions and what this reveals about our shared past.
Cozy Cats campaign raising money for WECHS cat rooms
Windsor's Cozy Cats initiative seeks community support to renovate cat facilities at WECHS. Learn how you can help create better spaces for felines awaiting forever homes.
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