Ottawa officer rescues injured owl on duty
Ottawa Police Constable Kevin Young, an aspiring falconer, rescued an injured barn owl found on Robert Grant Avenue. The owl was taken to a bird sanctuary with a good prognosis.
Ottawa Police Constable Kevin Young, an aspiring falconer, rescued an injured barn owl found on Robert Grant Avenue. The owl was taken to a bird sanctuary with a good prognosis.
The FBI has confiscated an exceptionally rare 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK-GTR valued at US$13 million, allegedly connected to Ryan Wedding. Learn about this high-profile seizure.
Avian influenza has been confirmed on three properties in Strathroy-Caradoc. Health officials are monitoring the situation closely to contain the outbreak.
Calgary has been officially recertified as a bird-friendly city by Nature Canada for the third consecutive time. Discover how the city maintains its commitment to avian conservation.
Scientists at a Windsor research facility have made an extraordinary discovery of ultra-rare conjoined salmon twins. Learn about this unprecedented finding in Canadian aquatic research.
A leading French virologist warns a mutated bird flu virus could cause a pandemic more severe than COVID-19. Learn about the risks and global preparedness efforts.
Ottawa, Gatineau and Kingston receive official bird-friendly city status, recognizing their conservation efforts to protect urban bird populations and habitats across Eastern Ontario.
France's Institut Pasteur warns a bird flu pandemic could surpass COVID-19 in severity. Learn about the global risks and necessary preparedness measures.
University of Windsor researchers made an extraordinary discovery of conjoined salmon fry in LaSalle, calling it a 'very unique gem' in aquatic research.
Mining billionaire Robert Friedland invests in Australian scandium mine to boost Western supply of critical minerals, challenging China's dominance. Production starts 2028.
China controls two-thirds of global rare earth mining, using this dominance as strategic leverage in trade negotiations with the United States. Learn how this impacts global supply chains.
More than a dozen birds rescued from neglect in Winnipeg are now available for adoption. Learn how these animals are getting a second chance at life.
Jeremy Bray wins drug coverage for rare condition after provincial announcement. Read how this decision impacts rare disease patients across Manitoba.
Jeremy Bray fights for life-changing spinal muscular atrophy treatment after Manitoba denies coverage. Learn about his journey and healthcare challenges.
Chinese President Xi Jinping urged US President Donald Trump to maintain the One-China policy on Taiwan, as a dispute with Japan threatens to strain US-China relations and impact global markets.
A Washington state resident has died from a rare H5N5 bird flu strain. Health officials confirm the risk to the public remains low. Learn the critical details and safety measures.
Travis Budgeon, a horticulturalist at Butterfly Gardens, forms unique bond with elderly flamingo, becoming its emotional support person. Read this heartwarming story.
A Winnipeg family battles for provincial coverage of expensive medication risdiplam to treat a rare genetic disease. Learn how you can support their cause.
Edmonton Police Commission praises officers for exhaustive investigation into Samuel Bird's death, highlighting collaboration with Indigenous groups and the challenges of high-profile cases.
Witness the largest winter gathering of bald eagles in Harrison River Valley. Thousands of birds create stunning spectacle for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers.
An owl is on the road to recovery after a dramatic rescue in Utah. The bird was found partially encased in concrete after falling into a mixer. Read its incredible survival story.
An Alberta woman's life changed forever after a rare invasive Group A strep infection led to multiple amputations. Learn about this cautionary health tale.
Halifax's e-scooter and e-bike pilot project recorded over 118,000 rides in its first six months. Discover the impact on urban mobility and what's next for the program.
Canada faces an economic and security crisis as China weaponizes critical mineral supplies. Experts urge domestic mining expansion to secure defense and technology sectors.
Taylor Coffman shares how advocating for herself in hospital after rare pregnancy-triggered illness saved her life. Learn how patient empowerment can change outcomes.
After half a century of birdwatching, a veteran birder reveals dramatic changes in Manitoba's avian populations. Discover how climate and habitat shifts are transforming local wildlife.
Health authorities confirm avian influenza detection in a Manitoba town. Learn about response measures and safety precautions being implemented to contain the outbreak.
Canada plans direct equity investments in critical mineral mining and processing projects to secure supply chains and reduce dependence on China. Learn about the $2B sovereign fund and key projects.
Winnipeg Animal Services executed a major rescue, saving over 70 birds from a state of neglect. The discovery was made on November 12, 2025. Learn more about the investigation.
A rare Fly River turtle discovered in Wasaga Beach has died despite weeks of specialized care. Learn about this exotic species and the rescue efforts.