Essex mayor pushes education on off-leash dogs
The mayor of Essex is championing a dual approach of public education and bylaw enforcement to address concerns over off-leash dogs in the community. Learn about the proposed strategy.
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Ontario Moves to Ban Declawing Cats and Debarking Dogs
Ontario is considering a landmark ban on cosmetic animal surgeries like declawing cats and debarking dogs. Learn about the proposed changes and their impact on pet welfare.
Edmonton Residential Parking Ban Begins Monday at 7 a.m.
A Phase 2 parking ban for Edmonton residential and industrial areas starts Monday, January 12, 2026, at 7 a.m. Learn the details and how to comply.
Funniest Pet Posts of the Week to Brighten Your Day
Feeling the mid-week slump? HuffPost's weekly roundup of the funniest pet posts from Bluesky, Instagram, and X is here to deliver pure joy. Get ready to laugh out loud!
Veteran pushes for first responder service dogs in Canada
A retired soldier and police officer in London, Ont., is advocating for service dogs to be recognized as first responders after his own dog saved his life daily. Learn about his mission and the impact of these animals.
Canada scraps plastic export ban, citing economic pressure
The federal government has quietly reversed its ban on exporting single-use plastics just before Christmas 2025. The move, citing tariffs and supply chain issues, signals a shift in environmental policy. Read the full analysis.
Edmonton parking ban starts Monday for snow clearing
Edmonton activates a city-wide Phase 2 residential parking ban starting Monday, January 11, 2026, following four major snowfalls. Non-compliance risks a $250 ticket. Learn the schedule and rules.
N.S. youth dies from injuries after dog attack
A Nova Scotia youth has succumbed to injuries sustained in a dog attack in Shelburne County. The tragic incident highlights ongoing community safety concerns.
100 Dogs and Cats Rescued from Northern Ontario
A major animal rescue operation saved almost 100 dogs and cats from remote northern Ontario communities. The Barrie-based organization, Lost Boys Hope Rescue, led the mission. Read the full story.
PETA Condemns Kim Kardashian's Christmas Puppy Gifts
PETA founder Ingrid Newkirk criticizes Kim and Khloé Kardashian for buying puppies instead of adopting shelter dogs. The animal rights group calls the move a 'damn shame' amid a homeless animal crisis.
Snow prompts parking bans in Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge, Wilmot
Municipalities in Waterloo Region and Wilmot Township have declared snow events, implementing overnight parking bans. Residents must move vehicles off streets to allow for plowing.
Toronto Rock Defeated 17-11 by Las Vegas Desert Dogs
The Toronto Rock's defensive identity was challenged in a 17-11 loss to the Las Vegas Desert Dogs in Hamilton. Rookie CJ Kirst shines, but the team looks to a bye week to regroup.
Edmonton parking ban in effect after holiday snowfall
Edmonton activates a Phase 1 parking ban to clear major snow accumulation from roads. The ban starts Sunday and could last up to five days, with $250 fines for violations.
Edmonton Citywide Parking Ban Begins Sunday Morning
A citywide parking ban will be in effect in Edmonton starting Sunday morning, December 28, 2025, to facilitate snow removal operations. Residents must move vehicles or face tickets and towing.
Women Wanted After Dead Dogs Found in Fridges
Christine Abbott and Donna Slavin are wanted on dozens of animal cruelty charges after police discovered deceased dogs inside refrigerators at a Georgia home.
Winnipeg residential parking ban lifted
The City of Winnipeg has officially lifted its residential parking ban, allowing residents to park on streets again. Get the latest details on the city's snow clearing efforts.
Vet's Warning: Health Crisis of Flat-Faced Dogs
A veterinary expert reveals the severe health problems plaguing popular brachycephalic breeds like French Bulldogs and the urgent ethical questions for Canadian pet buyers. Learn how to make an informed choice.
113 tickets issued in Edmonton's Phase 1 parking ban
The City of Edmonton has issued 113 tickets during the first phase of its seasonal parking ban. Learn about the enforcement details and how the ban affects snow clearing operations.
Edmonton Ends Major Road Parking Ban After Snow Plowing
The City of Edmonton has ended its Phase 1 parking ban on arterial and collector roads as crews make headway. The ban concluded at 7 a.m. on December 22.
Edmonton's seasonal parking ban ends Monday morning
The City of Edmonton's seasonal parking ban is ending Monday morning, allowing residents to resume on-street parking. Get the details on the city's snow-clearing efforts.
Winnipeg residential parking ban now in effect
A residential parking ban is now active in Winnipeg. The city urges residents to find alternate parking to facilitate snow clearing operations. Learn the details and how it affects you.
A Foster Beagle's Journey From Reject to Lifeline
After losing her family and dogs, a trainer vowed never to love another pet. A 'hideous' foster beagle named Nellie had other plans. Discover how an unwanted dog filled an empty house and heart. Read this powerful story of grief and unexpected companionsh
Winnipeg volunteers raise puppies for CNIB guide dog program
Dedicated Winnipeg volunteers like Suzanne Ullyott are raising future guide dogs for the CNIB. Discover how these puppies bring daily laughter and transform lives for Canadians with sight loss.
Denmark seeks ban on face veils in schools and universities
The Danish government announces plans to prohibit burqas and niqabs in schools and universities. Explore the details and implications of this proposed policy shift.
Trump adds Palestinian Authority, Syria to visa restriction list
U.S. President Donald Trump expands travel ban to 27 countries, including Palestinian Authority and Syria, citing compromised vetting abilities after recent conflicts. Details on the new restrictions.
Ottawa's 2025 Winter Weather Parking Ban Rules Explained
Learn when and how the City of Ottawa enforces winter parking bans to keep roads clear for snowplows. Essential info for residents to avoid tickets and towing.
Windsor Police debut new K9 officers, retire veteran dog
Windsor Police have introduced two new European-bred K9 officers, Smoke and Shadow, following a rigorous selection and training process. Meet the dogs and their handlers, and learn about the retirement of veteran K9 Coal. Discover the vital role these can
Two New K9 Officers Graduate at Windsor Police Ceremony
The Windsor Police Service has bolstered its ranks with two new K9 officers, including K9 Smoke, who graduated in a ceremony on December 3, 2025. Read about their training and role in community safety.
Study: Dog Owners See Pets as Soulmates
A new study reveals 8 in 10 dog owners feel destined to be with their pet, with personalities often mirroring each other. Discover the fascinating bond between humans and dogs.
South Africa Calls Trump's G20 Ban 'Punitive'
South Africa denounces President Trump's decision to bar it from the 2026 G20 summit, calling the move punitive amid ongoing diplomatic tensions over multiple policies.
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