Three arrested in Sri Lanka for burning elephant alive
Sri Lankan authorities have arrested three men for the horrific burning of a wild elephant. The incident has ignited international condemnation and highlights ongoing human-wildlife conflict.
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Edmonton Humane Society earns national accreditation first in West
The Edmonton Humane Society achieves a major milestone as the first animal shelter in Western Canada to receive national accreditation. Learn what this means for animal welfare standards in Alberta and beyond.
Pregnant Lions' Survival Fight in Muskoka Zoo Saga
A fierce battle unfolds to save three pregnant African lions as construction on a Muskoka facility continues this winter. Explore the hidden costs of roadside zoos in Canada.
20-Year Sentence Sought for Neo-Nazi Leader in Toronto
Federal prosecutors seek a 20-year prison term for neo-Nazi Matthew Althorpe, whose online hate manifestos were linked to global terror attacks. Sentencing hearing continues in January.
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.
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.
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'.
B.C. man gets lifetime pet ban for animal cruelty
A British Columbia man has been handed a lifetime prohibition on owning animals after his Shih Tzu was discovered in a state of severe neglect. Learn the details of the case and the court's ruling.
Edmonton animal rescue needs winter foster homes
An Edmonton animal rescue issues an urgent call for foster homes as winter approaches. Learn how you can provide a temporary haven for a pet in need.
Toronto expecting 2-4 cm of snow overnight
Toronto is set to receive 2-4 cm of snow overnight, with flurries expected to start late. Get the latest timing and details on the first December snowfall.
SUNshine Girl Dee: Animal Lover and Women's Advocate
Meet SUNshine Girl Dee, a Toronto animal enthusiast with a menagerie of pets who uses her positive outlook to inspire and heal women from difficult backgrounds.
Dog left to die in Penticton woods sparks SPCA probe
BC SPCA investigates after deceased dog found tethered to tree near Penticton. Authorities seek information about animal cruelty case. Help prevent animal suffering.
New Trial Ordered in 1989 Toronto Child Murder Case
Timothy Rees, 60, awaits clarity after appeals court orders new trial in 1989 murder of 10-year-old Toronto girl. Case continues after decades.
New trial ordered in 1989 Toronto child murder case
The Ontario Court of Appeal has ordered a new trial in the 1989 murder case of a 10-year-old Toronto girl. Learn about the latest developments in this decades-old case.
Canadian publishers' copyright lawsuit against OpenAI proceeds
An Ontario court allows a copyright lawsuit against OpenAI by Canadian news publishers to proceed, alleging unauthorized use of content for AI training. Follow the case details.
Jakarta dog meat ban divides community over tradition
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.
Raccoons Evolving: A Future Household Pet?
New research explores the surprising evolution of raccoons in urban environments. Could this lead to them becoming domesticated pets? Discover the findings.
Montreal SPCA launches 24/7 animal abuse hotline
The Montreal SPCA has established a 24/7 hotline for reporting animal abuse and neglect cases. Report cruelty anytime to protect vulnerable animals in our community.
Toronto youth faces terrorism charges after RCMP arrest
RCMP officers arrest Toronto youth on terrorism charges in GTA investigation. Details emerge about national security case unfolding in Ontario.
B.C. woman banned from owning animals for 15 years
A British Columbia woman pleaded guilty to animal cruelty charges, receiving probation and a 15-year ban on owning animals following SPCA investigation into horse neglect near Armstrong.
Driver charged with shooting rabbit in Newmarket
York Regional Police investigate after a rabbit was shot and killed in a Newmarket neighbourhood. A driver now faces charges in the July 2025 incident.
Ontario Lab Uses Dogs from US Breeder with Cruelty Claims
Nucro-Technics imports beagles from Ridglan Farms despite allegations of surgeries without anesthesia and severed vocal cords. Canadian Council on Animal Care now investigating.
Prosecutors defend death penalty in Mangione case
Federal prosecutors urge judge to reject dismissal of death penalty charges against Luigi Mangione for shooting UnitedHealth executive. Case continues amid legal battles.
Toronto Santa Parade Road Closures Sunday
Plan your Sunday in Toronto with our guide to road closures and transit changes for the 2025 Santa Claus Parade. Get all the essential details to navigate the festivities.
Toronto cop charged after alleged decade of assault
A Toronto police officer faces serious charges after allegedly assaulting and harassing a victim for over ten years. Learn about the case details and police response.
Kittens rescued after being abandoned on Ontario road
Ontario Provincial Police rescued three kittens abandoned on a road near Walsingham. The feline trio is now safe and receiving care. Learn how to report animal abandonment.
UofT Prof David Buller Murder Unsolved After 25 Years
Family continues seeking answers 25 years after beloved University of Toronto professor David Buller was murdered in his office. Someone knows what happened.
Genetic genealogy IDs Toronto homicide victim after 18 years
Toronto police have identified a homicide victim found 18 years ago using groundbreaking genetic genealogy technology. Discover how this cold case breakthrough brings closure.
Animal cruelty charges after hundreds seized in Alberta
Valleyview RCMP lay animal cruelty charges after hundreds of animals rescued in northwest Alberta operation. AARCS and Canadian Animal Task Force assisted.
Toronto Mom Pleads Guilty to Murdering Two Young Sons
Vanessa Collias pleads guilty to second-degree murder after suffocating her sons to reunite with her deceased husband. A tragic Toronto case concludes with a life sentence.
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