N.S. Approves Dartmouth Cove Infilling Restrictions
Halifax council's controversial bylaw restricting infilling in Dartmouth Cove receives provincial approval, marking a significant environmental victory for coastal protection.
Halifax council's controversial bylaw restricting infilling in Dartmouth Cove receives provincial approval, marking a significant environmental victory for coastal protection.
The Town of LaSalle has officially passed a new bylaw regulating off-road vehicle use on municipal roads. Learn how this decision impacts local riders and residents.
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.
Regina police concluded no animal abuse laws were violated after investigating reports of chickens and ducks being butchered at a residential property. Full details on the investigation.
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.
Nucro-Technics imports beagles from Ridglan Farms despite allegations of surgeries without anesthesia and severed vocal cords. Canadian Council on Animal Care now investigating.
A new study reveals how human activities are driving a rise in chronic diseases in wildlife. Discover the impact of our 'silent killers' on animal health.
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!
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.
Feeling the workweek grind? HuffPost's weekly roundup of the funniest pet posts from Bluesky, Instagram, and X is here to deliver pure joy. These hilarious animal antics are the perfect cure for a long week.
Calgarians join Alberta-wide convoy protest on November 22, 2025, against CFIA's decision to cull ostriches at a B.C. farm. Learn about the agricultural community's response.
A Scarborough family faces fines for keeping basketball and hockey nets on their boulevard after six years of neighborhood use. City claims nets interfere with snow removal and garbage collection.
The Nova Scotia SPCA has launched its first official tartan, partnering with local businesses for a creative fundraising initiative supporting animal welfare across the province.
The Winnipeg Humane Society is providing crucial support to pet owners struggling with rising costs and increased food bank usage. Learn how they're helping keep pets with their families.
The Magnetic Hill Zoo in Moncton announces the passing of Azizi, their beloved 18-year-old male lion. Learn about his life and legacy at the New Brunswick facility.
RCMP confirms ongoing investigation into Vancouver ostrich farm after Supreme Court ruling. No charges laid or stayed as probe continues into animal welfare concerns.
Miller's Farm faces closure after Ottawa denies bylaw amendment needed for trucking and snow removal operations. Family business at risk following council decision.
Learn crucial tips for safely navigating Canadian roads alongside wildlife. Protect yourself and animals with these essential driving strategies and awareness techniques.
An owl is on the road to recovery after a dramatic rescue in Utah. The bird was found partially encased in concrete after falling into a mixer. Read its incredible survival story.
The Vancouver Humane Society faces unprecedented demand for emergency veterinary assistance as pet owners struggle with rising costs. Learn how this crisis affects local animals.
Valleyview RCMP lay animal cruelty charges after hundreds of animals rescued in northwest Alberta operation. AARCS and Canadian Animal Task Force assisted.
AARCS in Calgary urgently seeks adopters for 35 rescued hamsters, including 7 born without eyes. The organization needs donations to support the unexpected influx of small pets.
Saskatchewan RCMP are investigating after a cow was shot dead north of Rush Lake. The incident occurred in November 2025, with authorities seeking information.
The CFIA faces scrutiny after culling over 300 ostriches at a B.C. farm following Supreme Court appeal rejection. Farmers and advocates seek clearer guidelines.
Windsor clarifies bylaw rules, permitting Street Help to continue using portable wheelchair ramp after initial confusion over legality. Accessibility prevails.
Windsor's Street Help can continue using their portable wheelchair ramp after city officials clarified bylaw rules. The organization had been told the ramp was illegal.
Calgary city council takes first step toward repealing controversial blanket rezoning policy. Final debate and vote scheduled for December 15 meeting. Learn what's next.
The Donkey Sanctuary of Canada introduces an innovative educational program to teach compassion and animal welfare. Discover how this tool transforms learning experiences.
The Rowan House Society in High River expands services to include pets of domestic abuse survivors, recognizing pets as family members who also need protection from violent situations.
Ottawa moves forward with local bubble zone legislation while federal government implements new anti-hate measures. Learn how this dual approach aims to protect vulnerable groups.