Highway Closures as Storm Hits Northern Ontario
A severe winter storm has forced the closure of several highways in northeastern Ontario. Get the latest on road conditions and safety alerts.
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Moose Illegally Shot, Left to Waste in Northern Ontario
Ontario conservation officers are asking for the public's help to find who shot and abandoned a moose northwest of Elliot Lake. This wasteful act is a serious violation.
Blizzard, Ice Storm Warnings Hit Northern Ontario
A major winter storm brings blizzard and ice storm warnings to northern Ontario. Get the latest on the severe weather impacting the region and safety advisories.
Burned Bear Cub Recovers After Rescue in Northern B.C.
A bear cub with severe burns is recovering at a wildlife shelter in northern B.C. after a dramatic rescue. The Northern Lights Wildlife Society is providing critical care.
Badly burned B.C. bear cub expected to recover
A bear cub rescued with major burns in northern British Columbia is expected to survive. Wildlife experts provide care as the animal heals. Read the full story of this hopeful rescue.
Fire destroys Cochrane's Anderson House on Christmas, 20 displaced
A devastating Christmas Day fire has destroyed Anderson House in Cochrane, Ont., leaving 20 residents without a home. The community is rallying to support those displaced by the tragedy.
Polar bear adopts second cub in rare Manitoba case
In an extraordinary wildlife event, a polar bear in northern Manitoba has adopted a second cub in the wild. Discover the details and significance of this rare occurrence.
4 Killed by Elephants in Kenya, Sparking Protests
Kenyan communities protest after four people are killed by roaming elephants in one week. The tragic incidents highlight the growing human-wildlife conflict in the region.
Ottawa coyote sightings decrease slightly in 2025
Ottawa reports a modest decline in coyote sightings for 2025, with 607 service requests. Experts explain seasonal patterns and offer safety advice for residents encountering urban wildlife.
Sask. woman charged in bear parts trafficking case
A Saskatchewan woman faces charges for trafficking bear paws and gallbladders. Learn about the investigation and Canada's fight against wildlife crime.
Bird Flu Confirmed in Ontario Canada Goose
A Canada goose in Tottenham, Ontario, has tested positive for avian influenza. Authorities are monitoring the situation for potential wildlife and agricultural impacts. Learn the details.
Saskatchewan men charged in illegal wildlife trapping operation
Two men face charges for an illegal outfitting service near Briercrest, Saskatchewan, accused of trapping wild deer and moose for European clients. Conservation officers led the investigation.
7 Elephants Killed by Train in India
A tragic collision between a high-speed passenger train and a herd of wild elephants in India has resulted in seven deaths. The incident highlights ongoing human-wildlife conflict.
Ontario rabbit survives rare fungal parasite attack
A cottontail rabbit completes a remarkable month-long recovery at a Beeton wildlife centre after a fungal parasite attack. Read about this rare survival story.
Three arrested in Sri Lanka for burning elephant alive
Sri Lankan authorities have arrested three men for the horrific burning of a wild elephant. The incident has ignited international condemnation and highlights ongoing human-wildlife conflict.
Dead Geese Found in Tottenham, Testing Underway
Environmental testing is underway after multiple geese were found dead in Tottenham, Ontario. Authorities are investigating the cause as the community awaits answers.
Alberta reviews potential end to grizzly bear hunting ban
Alberta's government is evaluating all options, including potentially ending a two-decade prohibition on grizzly bear hunting. Officials cite population recovery and human-wildlife conflict as key factors.
Canadian Researchers Document Rare Polar Bear Adoption
Canadian scientists have documented a rare case of a polar bear adopting an unrelated cub. This unusual behavior offers new insights into the social dynamics of Arctic wildlife.
Northern Ontario Crashes Lead to Impaired Charges
Ontario Provincial Police responded to two separate impaired driving incidents in northern Ontario last weekend, resulting in charges. Stay informed on local safety news.
Two men fined $7K for illegal moose hunting
Two men from Southern Ontario have been fined a total of $7,000 for illegally killing a bull moose. The case highlights the strict enforcement of wildlife conservation laws in the province.
Cougar sighting reported near Smiths Falls, OPP warns
Ontario Provincial Police caution Smiths Falls residents after a possible cougar sighting on Ponnamalie Sideroad. Stay alert and know who to call.
Public Help Sought in Ontario Moose Poaching Incident
Ontario conservation officers ask for tips after a calf moose was illegally killed and abandoned north of Thunder Bay. Help solve this wildlife crime.
$3.9M to Restore Ontario Snowmobile Trail Network
The Ontario government is providing $3.9 million to restore 4,500 kilometres of snowmobile trails across the province, supporting winter tourism and recreation. Learn more about this key investment.
Windsor men fined for hunting violations
Two local men from the Windsor area have been fined for multiple hunting infractions following an investigation by the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. Learn the details of the charges and penalties.
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.
15 Geese Found Dead on Wascana Lake Ice in Regina
A Regina man reports a disturbing wildlife mortality event on Wascana Lake, with approximately 15 geese found dead on the ice. Authorities urge caution.
Unusually Calm Whitetail Deer Spotted Near Calgary
A wildlife photographer observes unusually calm whitetail deer behavior in the foothills southwest of Calgary after a fresh snowfall. Discover the serene winter scenes and the surprising demeanor of Alberta's wildlife.
New Black Bear Cub Rehab Centre for Cape Breton
Hope for Wildlife announces a new sanctuary dedicated to rehabilitating orphaned black bear cubs in Nova Scotia, marking a significant expansion for wildlife rescue.
Highway 69 reopens following morning closure
Highway 69 in Northern Ontario has reopened after a morning closure on December 2, 2025. Get the latest traffic and road condition updates for the region.
Illegal Online Exotic Pet Sales Drive Push for Tighter Rules
The booming exotic pet trade is driving a surge in illicit online sales, prompting urgent calls for stronger regulations to protect wildlife and public safety in Canada and globally.
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