Sask. auditor raises red flags over care home inspections
Saskatchewan's auditor finds infrequent and inadequate inspections of care homes, raising serious concerns about resident safety and oversight. Read the full report.
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Expert Winter Pet Care Tips for Canadian Owners
As temperatures plummet, veterinarians and animal welfare experts share crucial advice for keeping pets safe and warm. Learn how to prepare your furry friends for the harsh Canadian winter.
Paris Zoo Penguins Receive Bird Flu Vaccines
Humboldt penguins at a Paris zoo are being vaccinated against avian influenza in a preventive measure. Learn about the global efforts to protect wildlife from the virus.
France's First Lady Brigitte Macron visits panda in China
French First Lady Brigitte Macron visited giant panda Yuan Meng in China, recalling her role in his 2017 naming ceremony at France's Beauval Zoo. A diplomatic gesture highlighting panda conservation.
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.
Ottawa child-care deal extended, $10-a-day spaces still scarce
The City of Ottawa has extended its child-care funding agreement, yet families continue to wait for affordable $10-a-day spots and more spaces. Learn about the ongoing challenges and what it means for parents.
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.
Teen killed after climbing into lion zoo enclosure
A 17-year-old boy was killed by a lion after entering its enclosure at a Brazilian zoo. The tragic incident highlights the critical importance of zoo safety protocols.
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.
Alberta Health Reform: Small Step, Limited Impact
Alberta's new health legislation allows private payment but maintains central control. Will this reduce wait times or just create more bureaucracy? Read our analysis.
Edmonton Valley Zoo light festival returns for 13th year
The Edmonton Valley Zoo's Zoominescence light festival is back for its 13th year, transforming the zoo into a magical winter wonderland with stunning light displays throughout December.
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.
Alberta health spending $9,597 per person in 2025
A new report shows Alberta's health care spending is growing faster than the economy, reaching $9,597 per person in 2025. Discover the key factors driving this increase.
Saskatchewan renews $10-a-day daycare deal
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe confirms the province will sign a renewed five-year agreement for the $10-a-day child-care program this Friday, extending affordable daycare.
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.
San Diego Zoo's 141-Year-Old Tortoise Dies
Gramma, the beloved 141-year-old Galapagos tortoise and San Diego Zoo's oldest resident, has passed away. Discover her remarkable century-long story and the conservation efforts for her species.
Free Roblox Game Teaches Kids Crosswalk Safety
The Alberta Motor Association launches Crosswalk Quest: Zoo Rescue on Roblox to educate children about pedestrian safety through interactive gaming. Learn how this innovative approach works.
Quebec senior care crisis worsens as needs skyrocket
Quebec faces a growing senior care crisis with support needs set to surge dramatically. Learn about the current challenges and what's needed to address this urgent situation.
Gramma the Galapagos Tortoise Dies at 141 in San Diego
Gramma, the beloved Galapagos tortoise and oldest resident of the San Diego Zoo, has passed away at approximately 141 years old. Discover the legacy of this gentle giant.
Toronto Zoo Reveals Names for Komodo Dragon Siblings
The Toronto Zoo has officially named its two Komodo dragon siblings in a special announcement. Discover the unique names chosen for these remarkable reptiles and learn about conservation efforts.
Rising Alberta health costs make private option viable
As Alberta's health-care spending hits 39% of the provincial budget, the UCP proposes private service options. Could this blended model solve the system's crisis?
Alberta UCP enacts major health care system reforms
Alberta's UCP government introduces fundamental health care legislation allowing private-public shifts, changing payment structures, and requiring health card reapplication.
$35M for 30 Canadian Oral Health Training Programs
Federal government announces $35 million investment for 30 oral health training programs to strengthen Canada's dental care workforce and improve access to care.
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.
Halton family worried as GTA care home strike continues
Family members express growing anxiety as the strike at a GTA care home persists, raising concerns about resident care and facility operations during labor disputes.
Alberta Health-Care Union Strike Locations Announced
Health-care workers across Alberta commence strike action as union reveals picket locations. Get the latest updates on the labor dispute affecting provincial health services.
Alberta health workers strike set for Saturday
Approximately 3,500 Alberta LPNs and health-care aides are set to strike Saturday, potentially delaying elective surgeries. Learn the key details and impacts.
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