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.
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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.
Trump warns of 'Bad Santa,' defends coal in Christmas call
President Donald Trump made jovial Christmas Eve calls to children, cautioning about a 'bad Santa' and defending coal. Read the unique details from the festive event.
'Call of Duty' Co-Creator Vince Zampella Dies in Car Crash
Vince Zampella, a pivotal figure behind the 'Call of Duty' video game franchise, has died in a car accident. The gaming world mourns the loss of an industry legend.
Call of Duty Co-Creator Vince Zampella Dies at 55
Vince Zampella, the visionary behind Call of Duty and founder of Respawn Entertainment, has died at 55. His legacy shaped modern gaming. Read more about his impact.
Call of Duty Co-Creator Vince Zampella Dies in Crash
Vince Zampella, co-creator of the iconic 'Call of Duty' franchise, has died in a fiery car crash in California. The gaming industry mourns a legendary innovator.
Call of Duty Pioneer Vince Zampella Dies at 55
Vince Zampella, the influential video game executive who co-founded Infinity Ward and helped create the 'Call of Duty' franchise, has died at age 55. His legacy reshaped the gaming industry.
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.
Regina youth in court for swatting, prompted tactical police
A 14-year-old appeared in provincial court in Regina for a swatting incident in the city's southwest. The hoax emergency call led to a significant tactical police deployment. Learn the details and legal implications.
Woman charged in mother's homicide in Leeds and Thousand Islands
A 43-year-old Lansdowne woman faces a first-degree murder charge after OPP discovered her 73-year-old mother's body during a wellness check. The investigation continues.
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.
'Swatting' Hoax Prompts Police Response at Windsor School
Windsor police responded to a 'swatting' call at Marlborough Public School. No threat was found, and officials are investigating the dangerous prank. Learn more about the incident and police response.
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.
Oilers Promote AHL Scoring Leader Quinn Hutson
The Edmonton Oilers have promoted rookie sensation Quinn Hutson from the AHL's Bakersfield Condors. Hutson leads all AHL rookies in scoring. Read the full story.
Oilers recall rookie sensation Quinn Hutson from AHL
The Edmonton Oilers are calling up AHL rookie scoring leader Quinn Hutson to inject youth and offence into their struggling forward lines. Get the latest on this promising move.
Toronto Hongkongers Mourn Tai Po Fire Victims
Members of Toronto's Hongkonger community gathered for a memorial to honour victims of the Tai Po nightclub fire, expressing solidarity with survivors and calling for justice. The event took place on December 6.
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.
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