Early Flu Season Strains Canadian Children's Hospitals
Canadian children's hospitals are experiencing a significant increase in influenza cases as an earlier-than-usual season takes hold. Health officials urge vaccination.
Canadian children's hospitals are experiencing a significant increase in influenza cases as an earlier-than-usual season takes hold. Health officials urge vaccination.
A woman seriously injured in Barrie in June has died. Police continue their investigation, seeking information about the incident on Henry Street. Read the latest.
Steve Cropper, the legendary guitarist and songwriter for Booker T. and the M.G.'s, has died at age 84. Remembered for shaping the Stax Records sound.
A New Brunswick man has died following a serious head-on collision near Campbellton. The fatal crash occurred on December 3, 2025. Get the latest details on this tragic incident.
Ottawa's CHEO reports a worrying increase in flu cases and hospital admissions among children. Health officials urge vigilance and preventive measures as the season intensifies.
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 woman has died in a Port Franks homicide, with a son now in custody. Neighbours describe the scene as 'the most horrible thing.' OPP continue their investigation.
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.
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.
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.
Health Canada reports a significant spike in influenza cases nationwide, with an 8.1% test positivity rate for the week of November 22. Learn the latest details and how to protect yourself.
A 62-year-old Mabou man has died following a single-vehicle crash on a Nova Scotia highway in Aberdeen. The incident occurred on November 28, 2025. Read more details about this tragic accident.
Avian influenza has been confirmed on three properties in Strathroy-Caradoc. Health officials are monitoring the situation closely to contain the outbreak.
Calgary has been officially recertified as a bird-friendly city by Nature Canada for the third consecutive time. Discover how the city maintains its commitment to avian conservation.
Two-time major champion Fuzzy Zoeller passes away at 74, remembered for golf achievements and controversial racist joke about Tiger Woods that haunted his legacy.
A leading French virologist warns a mutated bird flu virus could cause a pandemic more severe than COVID-19. Learn about the risks and global preparedness efforts.
Ottawa, Gatineau and Kingston receive official bird-friendly city status, recognizing their conservation efforts to protect urban bird populations and habitats across Eastern Ontario.
France's Institut Pasteur warns a bird flu pandemic could surpass COVID-19 in severity. Learn about the global risks and necessary preparedness measures.
A 24-year-old Barrie man has died following a serious collision in Bradford. South Simcoe Police are investigating the incident that occurred on November 25, 2025.
Groundbreaking research reveals nearly all dog breeds retain wolf DNA, challenging our understanding of canine evolution. Discover what this means for your pet.
Ray Clark, former four-term Calgary city councillor and mayoral candidate, has died at 80. Mayor Jeromy Farkas credits Clark with inspiring his political career during a school visit.
A man in his 40s died after being arrested by Calgary police in the community of Dover. The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team is now investigating the incident.
A Washington state resident has died from a rare H5N5 bird flu strain. Health officials confirm the risk to the public remains low. Learn the critical details and safety measures.
Alberta's Covid and flu vaccination rates are the lowest in years. Experts blame poor communication and a $100 fee for the concerning decline in immunization.
B.C. and Alberta Guide Dogs establishes first permanent Edmonton facility to address growing service dog demand. Learn how this expansion will transform lives.
The Crump Group Inc. introduces a new line of gently cooked, fresh frozen dog food under its Caledon Farms brand, offering Canadian pet owners wholesome meals made with real ingredients.
As Ontario anticipates a severe flu season, vaccination rates among hospital and long-term care staff have sharply declined since the pandemic, raising serious patient safety concerns.