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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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'.
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.
A dog using a wheelchair is creating a remarkable impact at her owner's workplace, bringing joy and inspiration to a community of people with special needs in British Columbia.
A multi-vehicle collision in Lambton County sent two people to hospital. ORNGE air ambulance responded to the scene. Get the latest details on the crash and road safety reminders.
John Legend brings his Get Lifted 20th Anniversary Tour to Vancouver's Rogers Arena on Dec. 3. Get ticket info, setlist details, and a critical review of the show.
Santa Claus arrived in a STARS air ambulance helicopter to deliver gifts and smiles to young patients at Alberta Children's Hospital in Calgary. A heartwarming holiday tradition continues.
A new poll reveals strong public support in New Brunswick for paramedics to take on a larger role in the healthcare system. Discover the details and what it means for the future of care.
Tevah Wellness, a new contrast therapy spa featuring North America's largest cedar sauna, opens in Vancouver. Founder Andrew Ao shares his transformative journey from a troubled past to promoting holistic health.
Philips expands commercial availability of its LumiGuide system, the world's first real-time AI-enabled, light-based 3D navigation for image-guided therapy, aiming to reduce radiation exposure.
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.
BC SPCA investigates after deceased dog found tethered to tree near Penticton. Authorities seek information about animal cruelty case. Help prevent animal suffering.
Lyle, a 3-year-old mixed-breed dog who survived a 2024 North Carolina hurricane, is ready for adoption from the Toronto Humane Society. He needs a quiet, pet-free home with a patient owner.
Emergency crews responded to a serious vehicle collision at Highway 8 and 67, requiring STARS Air Ambulance. All lanes closed during investigation. Stay updated on road conditions.
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.
A groundbreaking new study reveals that humans were migrating with their canine companions 10,000 years ago, reshaping our understanding of early domestication and partnership.
Dozens of pet owners and their dogs joined Santa Claus for a festive Pet Parade on Halifax's Quinpool Road. Discover the heartwarming community event that brought holiday cheer to the city.
Looking for a laugh? Check out this week's funniest pet posts from across social media featuring dogs, cats and their hilarious antics. Perfect Canadian pet content!
Canadian border officers intercepted a massive 218-kilogram cannabis shipment at the Port of Saint John. Discover the details of this significant seizure and its implications for border security.
Two dogs, Vladdy and Kirk, surrendered to the Guelph Humane Society in need of critical care are now healed and ready for their forever homes. Discover their journey.
Edmonton's Cross Cancer Institute leads a revolutionary immunotherapy approach, achieving 52% remission rates while slashing treatment costs by 90%. Discover how local research transforms cancer care.
Jakarta's controversial dog meat ban has sparked heated debates between animal welfare advocates and cultural traditionalists. Learn about the ongoing conflict and its implications.
Edmonton's HiMARCC receives $1 million Legion donation for groundbreaking virtual reality therapy treating PTSD in Canadian veterans. Innovative treatment shows promising results.
A dog is missing after a break-in at Yorkton SPCA. CCTV footage shows unidentified person leaving with the animal. Police investigation underway.
Daycare by Design officially opened its doors in Saint John, NB, marking a significant addition to the city's childcare services. Learn about this new facility's impact on local families.
Groundbreaking research reveals nearly all dog breeds retain wolf DNA, challenging our understanding of canine evolution. Discover what this means for your pet.
The Good Vibes Memory Choirs in Cochrane provide therapeutic musical experience for individuals living with dementia or memory loss. Discover how music brings joy and connection.