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Therapy dog Tilley brings joy to Toronto's Variety Village
Meet Tilley, a rescued Russell terrier who is a certified therapy dog bringing comfort and connection to members of Toronto's Variety Village. Discover her inspiring story and how she helps those with disabilities.
Alberta dog dies from bird flu
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.
Quiet Electric Nail File Solves Pet Grooming Stress
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.
New Police Dog Nash Joins South Simcoe Police
The South Simcoe Police Service introduces its newest member, police dog Nash, who will work alongside Constable Shawn William. Meet the four-legged recruit.
Ontario RMT alleges woman impersonated her for months
An Ontario Registered Massage Therapist reports a disturbing case of identity theft, alleging a woman impersonated her to practice massage therapy for months. Authorities are investigating.
RMT alleges woman impersonated her to practice massage for months
An Ontario registered massage therapist reports a disturbing case of identity theft, where a woman allegedly impersonated her to practice illegally for months. Authorities are investigating.
RMT alleges woman impersonated her to practice for months
An Ontario Registered Massage Therapist reports a disturbing case of identity theft, where a woman allegedly impersonated her to practice illegally for months. Police are investigating.
Woman impersonated Ontario RMT to practice for months: allegation
An Ontario Registered Massage Therapist reports a woman impersonated her to practice massage therapy illegally for months. Police are investigating the unsettling case of identity theft and public safety risk.
Elderly driver charged after fatal pedestrian collision in Hamilton
An 80-year-old Hamilton man faces charges after a vehicle struck and killed a 78-year-old senior walking his dog on Upper Ottawa Street. Police continue their investigation.
$300K grant funds dog sanctuary pipeline blockade in B.C.
The Vancouver Foundation awarded a $300,000 grant to the 'Decolonial Dog Sanctuary,' an illegal camp blocking the Prince Rupert Gas Transmission pipeline. Discover the details and controversy.
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.
B.C. woman sentenced for violent dog theft robbery
A British Columbia woman has been sentenced for a violent robbery involving the theft of a dog named Lucy. Get the full details on the case and its outcome.
Montreal girl recovering from dog bite, mother seeks bylaw changes
A young girl in Montreal's Lasalle borough is recovering from a severe facial dog bite requiring 20 stitches. Her mother is now urging the city to amend its animal control bylaws to prevent future attacks.
Phubbing: The Silent Relationship Killer in Canada
Relationship experts warn that 'phubbing'—snubbing a partner for a phone—is a quiet relationship killer. Learn the signs, psychological roots, and how Canadian couples can reconnect.
Acupuncture Reveals Hidden Trauma from Cancer Surgery
A college professor's chronic neck pain leads to a profound discovery about how her body held the trauma of a teenage cancer diagnosis for decades, highlighting the mind-body connection.
Poppy donations fund $1.27M veteran support at U of A
Discover how millions in Legion donations, collected from poppy boxes across Alberta, are funding peer support and high-tech therapy for veterans at the University of Alberta. See your contribution in action.
Free therapy helps over 450 N.B. youth
A free psychotherapy initiative for New Brunswick youth has provided crucial support to more than 450 teenagers, offering a vital mental health lifeline. Discover the program's impact.
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
Jodie Foster's Traumatic Childhood Dog Tragedy Revealed
Jodie Foster opens up about a horrific childhood memory involving her puppy's death, which she secretly believed was a 'Faustian bargain' for her early fame. Discover how it shaped her life and career.
SUNshine Girl Nikki: Dog Groomer, Hockey Fan
Meet Nikki, the SUNshine Girl from February 2018. This Capricorn dog groomer loves hockey, cars, and singing. Her dream car is a 1970 Oldsmobile 442 W30.
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.
Barrie Police add search and rescue dog Poppy to team
The Barrie Police Service introduces Poppy, its new search and rescue canine. Learn about her role and training in enhancing community safety and emergency response.
MacEwan Students Give Free Massage to First Responders
MacEwan University massage therapy students hosted a free event for Edmonton first responders on Dec. 4, 2025, providing practical experience and community support.
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.
Dog safe after Highway 69 closure in Northern Ontario
A multi-hour closure of Highway 69 in Northern Ontario ended safely after police resolved an incident. The dog involved was later found resting in a hotel bed. Get the full story.
Amir Khadir suspended from practising medicine for 6 months
Former Québec Solidaire MNA and physician Amir Khadir has received a six-month suspension for violating an agreement on Lyme disease antibiotic therapy. Read the details of the disciplinary ruling.
Kitchener's Wuddup Dog owner shifts to new food truck venture
Todd Johns, former owner of Kitchener's Wuddup Dog, has launched the Doc MacCheesey food truck. Discover his journey from a hot dog hotspot to mobile culinary innovation in the Region.
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'.
Abandoned dog in Okotoks highlights Alberta rescue crisis
A Golden Retriever named Raiya was abandoned in an Okotoks park with a note, underscoring severe strain on Alberta's animal rescue system. Advocates call for urgent action.
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