Ottawa food critic reviews 65 eateries in 2025
Ottawa Citizen food critic Peter Hum visited over 60 restaurants, bakeries, and bars in 2025. Discover his culinary journey across the city's diverse food scene.
Ottawa Citizen food critic Peter Hum visited over 60 restaurants, bakeries, and bars in 2025. Discover his culinary journey across the city's diverse food scene.
A dog named Bannock is recovering after being struck by a train in British Columbia. The B.C. SPCA is caring for the animal and shared an update on its condition. Read more about this heartwarming survival story.
A dedicated rabbit shelter in Quebec City is making a profound difference, facilitating the adoption of hundreds of rabbits every year. Discover their heartwarming mission and success stories.
A viral video shows a Portland woman's explosive argument with Alaska Airlines staff after they refused her two cats. The incident highlights airline pet policies and holiday travel frustrations.
Foster families in Montreal are providing temporary homes for SPCA animals, offering them care and socialization until they find their permanent families. Discover how this program saves lives.
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.
Planning a holiday trip with your furry friend? A veterinarian shares crucial advice for safer air and road travel, addressing recent concerns and making the experience better for all.
A dog in Alberta has died from Avian Influenza, the provincial SPCA confirmed. This rare case raises concerns about cross-species transmission. Learn the facts and safety measures.
The Casfuy electric nail file offers a quiet, safe alternative to clippers for trimming pet nails. Priced under $20, it's praised by Canadian pet owners for reducing anxiety.
A B.C. couple was barred from a Flair Airlines flight with their infant and two dogs due to an unannounced policy. The airline cites Transport Canada, which denies such a rule exists. Read their travel ordeal.
Parachutes for Pets Edmonton hosted a festive Paws & Claws holiday event on December 20, 2025, offering treats and photos for furry friends. Discover the heartwarming community gathering.
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
Feeling the grind? We've rounded up the funniest pet posts from Bluesky, Instagram, and X to make you howl with laughter. Check out this week's batch of furry goofballs.
The popular Woofa-Roo Pet Festival in Windsor, Ontario, has been cancelled for 2026. Discover the details and community impact of this unexpected decision.
A comprehensive guide to selecting the right snow shovel for Canadian winter conditions, featuring expert tips and top-rated models for 2025. Get ready for the season.
A California family is pleading for their cat's return after security footage allegedly shows an Amazon delivery driver taking the pet. The driver has been fired and charges are pending.
An Ottawa driver received a $110 ticket after believing her cat qualified her for the HOV lane on Highway 417. OPP clarifies pets don't count as passengers. Read the full story.
Find the perfect humidifier for your needs with our expert guide and top-rated model recommendations for 2025. Improve your home's air quality today.
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.
The Windsor/Essex County Humane Society launches 'Helping Paws,' a free mobile veterinary clinic serving low-income households to prevent deadly parvovirus outbreaks. Read how this initiative brings critical care to doorsteps.
A cat named Shadow, missing since July from northern B.C., was miraculously found in Winnipeg. Discover the incredible cross-border journey and heartwarming family reunion.
Animal welfare experts issue a stark warning to Maritime pet owners as extreme cold hits. Leaving animals in vehicles, even briefly, poses severe and potentially fatal risks. Learn how to protect your pets.
Discover The Social's curated list of the absolute best gifts for animal lovers in 2025. Shop unique ideas with CTV Shopping Trends' Canadian guide.
Discover CTV Shopping Trends' ultimate 2025 gift guide, featuring 20 crowdpleasing picks for every person on your list. Find the perfect present now!
As temperatures plummet, veterinarians and animal welfare experts share crucial advice for keeping pets safe and warm. Learn how to prepare your furry friends for the harsh Canadian winter.
The Ottawa Humane Society is asking for pet food donations ahead of the holidays to support animals in its care. Learn how you can help during Giving Week.
Wine expert Anthony Gismondi shares his 2025 holiday wine picks for the boss, gourmand, eco-conscious, and more. Find perfect, budget-friendly gifts in B.C. liquor stores.
Discover unique, stress-free holiday gift ideas for everyone on your list. From outdoor essentials to luxury skincare, find perfect presents to pamper friends and family in Canada.
Feeling the grind? HuffPost's weekly roundup of the funniest pet posts from Bluesky, Instagram, and X is here to deliver pure joy. These Canadian-friendly animal antics are the perfect digital pick-me-up.
Struggling to find the perfect holiday gift for a discerning mom? Our curated list of 25 unique, practical, and luxurious ideas, from cozy slippers to smart tech, will impress even the most difficult-to-shop-for parent.