Santa for Seniors Connects Chatham-Kent Elderly
The Santa for Seniors initiative in Chatham-Kent works to ensure no senior spends the holidays alone. Community volunteers create meaningful connections through gift-giving and visits.
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Over 70 neglected birds rescued in Winnipeg
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.
Man charged in Halifax senior scam targeting elderly
A 25-year-old man faces charges after allegedly scamming Halifax seniors. Learn how to protect yourself and recognize financial fraud targeting elderly Canadians.
Wild turkeys affecting traffic in St. Catharines
Residents of St. Catharines report wild turkeys causing traffic disruptions and safety concerns in residential areas. Learn about the growing urban wildlife issue.
Avian flu kills 19 birds at B.C. animal sanctuary
A Vancouver animal sanctuary confirms avian influenza outbreak resulting in 19 bird fatalities. Learn about the impact and ongoing monitoring efforts.
Elderly man discovered in Barrie dealership after hours
Barrie police investigate after a 76-year-old man was found inside a local car dealership after midnight, triggering security alarms. The incident raises safety concerns.
Barrie Police Warn of Roof Repair Scams Targeting Seniors
Barrie police issue urgent warning about suspected fraudsters damaging roofs and demanding payment. Learn how to protect yourself from home repair scams.
Supreme Court Rejects B.C. Ostrich Farm Appeal
Canada's Supreme Court dismisses appeal in controversial B.C. ostrich cull case, setting precedent for animal disease management and sparking debate about farmers' rights versus public health protection.
Kitchener's Swans Return to Winter Sanctuary
The iconic trumpeter swans of Kitchener have completed their seasonal migration back to their protected winter home in Victoria Park, delighting residents and marking a successful conservation effort.
Urgent Search for Missing Waverley Senior - RCMP Seek Help
Halifax District RCMP are urgently seeking public help to locate 74-year-old Glenwood Garth Merrick, missing from Waverley since Tuesday. The senior was last seen wearing distinctive clothing and may be disoriented.
BC Ostrich Farm Loses Supreme Court Appeal
The Supreme Court of Canada has dismissed a final appeal from a Fraser Valley ostrich farmer, allowing the mass cull of 350 birds to proceed after years of legal battles over animal welfare concerns.
BC ostrich cull proceeds after Supreme Court appeal denied
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency will proceed with culling ostriches at a BC farm after the Supreme Court refused to hear the owner's appeal, ending a lengthy legal battle over avian flu concerns.
In Defence of Canada's Misunderstood Goose
Discover why the much-maligned Canada goose deserves our respect and protection. Explore their remarkable survival story, ecological importance, and surprising intelligence that's changing perceptions across Canadian landscapes.
BC Care Home Cuts Harming Seniors: Missed Baths, Isolation
Disturbing reports reveal how funding reductions to British Columbia care homes are compromising senior care, leading to skipped baths, lonely meals, and deteriorating living conditions for vulnerable residents.
Bosnia Retirement Home Fire: 11 Dead, Dozens Injured
A catastrophic fire at a retirement home in Bosnia-Herzegovina has left 11 residents dead and over 30 injured, with emergency crews working tirelessly through the night in rescue efforts.
Deadly Fire at Bosnian Retirement Boarding House Kills Several
A devastating overnight fire at a retirement boarding house in Bosnia has claimed multiple lives, with emergency crews working through the night as investigations into the tragedy begin.
Elderly woman seriously injured in Richmond collision
An 85-year-old woman was rushed to hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Richmond. RCMP are investigating the incident that occurred near No. 2 Road and Blundell Road.
Missing 79-year-old Windsor woman found safe by police
LaSalle Police successfully locate missing elderly woman with dementia after community-wide search effort. The senior has been reunited with family.
Hamilton Senior's Home Invaded Through Unlocked Door
A Hamilton senior experienced a frightening home invasion when suspects walked through her unlocked door while she was alone. Police are warning residents about securing their homes.
Missing 79-Year-Old Woman: LaSalle Police Urgent Search
LaSalle Police Service has launched an urgent search for Norma Gaffney, 79, who went missing from her Windsor-area home. Authorities are concerned for her safety and asking residents to check properties.
Canadian Seniors Hit Hard by Hidden Taxes: C.D. Howe Report
New research exposes how Canadian seniors are being disproportionately affected by hidden tax increases, threatening retirement security across the nation.
Wye Marsh Mourns Beloved Barn Owl Casper
The Wye Marsh Wildlife Centre community is grieving the loss of Casper, their cherished barn owl who touched thousands of hearts during his 16-year tenure as an educational ambassador.
Avian Flu Outbreak at Calgary Petting Zoo Raises Concerns
Alberta poultry producers remain vigilant as avian influenza case confirmed at Calgary-area petting zoo. Experts explain why this appears isolated and how the industry is protecting flocks.
Alberta's Majestic Sandhill Cranes: Spring Migration Spectacle
Discover the breathtaking spring migration of thousands of sandhill cranes through Alberta's farmlands - a natural phenomenon that transforms the province into a birdwatcher's paradise each year.
Elderly Cruise Passenger Abandoned on Island Found Dead
An 80-year-old American woman was abandoned by a Norwegian Cruise Line ship in São Tomé and Príncipe and later found deceased, raising serious questions about passenger safety protocols.
PEI Senior Sleeps in Car as Elderly Homelessness Rises
A shocking new report reveals the hidden crisis of senior homelessness across Canada, as a Prince Edward Island woman shares her story of sleeping in her vehicle while waiting for affordable housing.
Bird Flu Hits Canada Geese in Migration Crisis
Wildlife experts confirm avian influenza has arrived with migrating Canada geese, raising alarms about potential spread to domestic poultry and human health risks.
Bird Flu Outbreak Strikes Five Manitoba Farms
Highly pathogenic avian influenza has been confirmed at five commercial poultry farms in Manitoba, prompting immediate quarantine measures and raising concerns about food safety and farm livelihoods.
Senior Swiftie: 95-year-old starts Taylor fan club
A 95-year-old retirement home resident in Canada has become an unlikely Swiftie hero by starting his own Taylor Swift fan club, proving age is just a number when it comes to music fandom.
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