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.
The Rainbow Bridge at Muskoka Wharf in Gravenhurst has been revitalized into a touching community memorial for beloved pets who have passed away. Discover this heartwarming tribute.
Edmonton's PAWS for a CAUSE drive is collecting pet food donations for families in need. Learn how you can contribute and help local pets this December.
Alberta's Justice Minister introduces a motion under the Sovereignty Act to oppose Ottawa's firearm buyback program and issues new Crown prosecution guidelines on home defense. Read the details.
Charities across the Maritimes, including United Way, marked Giving Tuesday with community support initiatives. Discover how local efforts are making a difference this holiday season.
A significant winter storm is set to hit the Maritime provinces, bringing heavy snow and rain. CTV Meteorologist Kalin Mitchell details expected timing and snowfall amounts. Stay informed and prepare.
The booming exotic pet trade is driving a surge in illicit online sales, prompting urgent calls for stronger regulations to protect wildlife and public safety in Canada and globally.
Cannabix Technologies announces a follow-up order from a European maritime client for its BreathLogix alcohol screening system, enhancing crew safety with cloud-based monitoring and facial recognition.
A significant winter storm is set to bring heavy snow and freezing rain to Atlantic Canada starting Tuesday. Get the latest forecast details and safety preparations.
Ferry services in Atlantic Canada face cancellations and rescheduling due to severe wet and windy weather on December 1, 2025. Stay updated on travel impacts.
Homer, an 11-year-old terrier mix with liver disease, disappeared from Snowdon on Nov. 12. His family believes he may have been abducted and is offering a reward for his safe return.
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.
Discover all the magical Santa Claus parades happening throughout the Maritimes this December 2025. Plan your family's holiday festivities with our comprehensive guide.
Motorists across Canada's Maritime provinces are seeing relief at the pumps as gas and diesel prices experience significant decreases this week.
Vancouver mayor and business owners demand provincial action to close SROs on Granville Street following safety concerns. Learn about the growing crisis.
Saskatchewan introduces new legislation to support gun owners amid concerns about unfair federal buyback compensation. Learn how the province is pushing back.
New research explores the surprising evolution of raccoons in urban environments. Could this lead to them becoming domesticated pets? Discover the findings.
Saskatchewan gun owners react positively to federal firearms act amendments while province plans separate legislation. Learn about the ongoing debate over fair compensation.
Morinville eliminates mandatory pet licensing, introducing custom ID tags instead. Learn how this policy change affects local pet owners and animal control.
A unique floating spa aboard a converted WWII barge is proposed for Vancouver's Kitsilano waterfront. The project awaits city approval and could open by mid-2027, boosting local tourism.
More than a dozen birds rescued from neglect in Winnipeg are now available for adoption. Learn how these animals are getting a second chance at life.
The death of a Florida teenager aboard Carnival Horizon cruise ship has been officially ruled a homicide. Investigation continues as authorities seek answers.
Kitchener's pet food pantry experiences significant increase in demand, serving 100 additional households monthly. Learn how the community is responding to this growing need.
Legendary thrash metal band Megadeth will perform two Maritime concerts on their farewell tour, joined by special guests Anthrax and Exodus. Don't miss this epic metal event!
Amazon and Walmart's Early Black Friday sales offer the Shark StainStriker rug cleaner for over 30% off. This powerful, portable machine tackles tough stains from pets and spills. Grab this deal while it lasts!
A Calgary family experiences a miraculous reunion as their calico cat Catherine returns after being missing for eight years. Read this heartwarming story of hope and perseverance.
The Mexican navy training vessel involved in a collision with New York's Brooklyn Bridge in May 2025 has returned to Mexico. The incident caused significant structural concerns.
The Guelph Humane Society mourns the loss of three dogs to parvovirus. Learn about this tragic event and the dangers of parvo for unvaccinated pets.
A major fire aboard a container ship at the Port of Los Angeles has triggered a shelter-in-place order for nearby communities. Get the latest details on the emergency response.
The Edmonton Humane Society brings back its beloved holiday tradition - Pet Photos with Santa - celebrating 40 years of festive pet portraits. Book your session today!