Postal Worker Fired for Hoarding Mail Gets Job Back
An arbitrator has ordered Canada Post to reinstate a mail carrier fired for hoarding thousands of undelivered letters, citing undisclosed PTSD as a key factor. Learn the full story.
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41 Cats Rescued in Wynyard Hoarding Case
Animal rescue groups saved 41 cats from a hoarding situation in Wynyard, Sask. The director of Mozart Sympawthy Animal Sanctuary is calling for mandatory spay and neuter bylaws to prevent future cases.
Death at condemned Sask. house with +40 cats sparks concern
Residents in Wynyard, Sask. are raising alarms after police discovered a woman's body and over 40 cats during a wellness check at a condemned home on Jan. 2, 2026.
Man gets 4-month sentence in Saskatchewan dog death case
A Moose Jaw man has been sentenced to four months in jail for his involvement in a case that led to a dog's death. The sentencing occurred in early January 2026.
Sask. Cat Rescue in Crisis After Massive Hoarding Case
A Saskatchewan cat rescue is pleading for support after rescuing over 30 felines from a dilapidated Wynyard hoarder home. Discover how you can help.
15 Cats Rescued from Condemned Saskatoon Home
SOS Prairie Rescue removed 15 cats from a condemned Saskatoon property on January 6, 2026. The animal rescue described the conditions as horrific. Read the full story.
N.S. Dog Groomer Charged with Causing Animal Distress
A Dartmouth dog groomer faces charges under the Animal Protection Act. The Nova Scotia SPCA investigation highlights standards for pet care businesses. Learn the details.
Fatal Shooting on Sask. First Nation; Suspects at Large
Police continue to search for suspects after a deadly shooting on a Saskatchewan First Nation. Get the latest details on the investigation and community impact.
B.C. Floods Show Need for Animal Disaster Plans
Millions of farm animals die in climate disasters. An expert argues Canada must set national standards for animal evacuation and resilience as floods intensify.
Deadly shooting on Saskatchewan First Nation
RCMP report one fatality and three injuries in a shooting on a Saskatchewan First Nation. Police are investigating the incident that occurred on December 30, 2025.
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.
RCMP discourages vigilantism after boy's death on Ochapowace
Saskatchewan RCMP urges the public to avoid taking the law into their own hands following the tragic death of a boy on Ochapowace Nation. Authorities are investigating and call for community cooperation.
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.
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.
Saskatchewan's new law lets residents sue drug offenders
Saskatchewan introduces The Response To Illicit Drugs Act, enabling citizens to take civil action against drug offenders. Learn about the new legislation and its implications.
Sask. sets $1M fines for fentanyl, meth trafficking
Saskatchewan announces severe new penalties, including fines up to $1 million, for trafficking fentanyl and methamphetamine. Learn about the government's latest measures to combat the deadly drug crisis.
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.
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.
Multiple charged in northern Sask. drug bust
Saskatchewan RCMP announce multiple arrests following a significant drug bust in northern Saskatchewan. Get the latest details on the police operation and charges.
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.
Jakarta dog meat ban divides community over tradition
Jakarta's controversial dog meat ban has sparked heated debates between animal welfare advocates and cultural traditionalists. Learn about the ongoing conflict and its implications.
Raccoons Evolving: A Future Household Pet?
New research explores the surprising evolution of raccoons in urban environments. Could this lead to them becoming domesticated pets? Discover the findings.
Dog missing after Yorkton SPCA break-in
A dog is missing after a break-in at Yorkton SPCA. CCTV footage shows unidentified person leaving with the animal. Police investigation underway.
Injured bald eagle rescued by Squamish firefighters
Squamish firefighters performed a unique rescue, using their ladder truck to save an injured bald eagle trapped in a tree. The eagle is now recovering at a wildlife rehabilitation centre.
Rescued barred owl released in Vancouver park after recovery
A barred owl named Hooper has been successfully released back into Vancouver's Douglas Park after receiving medical treatment from wildlife rescuers. Witness the heartwarming return to freedom.
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