South Korea to end bear bile farming and breeding
South Korea announces a historic ban on bear breeding and bile extraction, marking a major victory for animal welfare and ending a decades-old controversial industry.
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Brigitte Bardot's Funeral to be Held in Saint-Tropez
The funeral for French screen legend and animal rights activist Brigitte Bardot will be held next week in Saint-Tropez. The icon passed away at 91. Read more about her life and legacy.
Snow prompts parking bans in Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge, Wilmot
Municipalities in Waterloo Region and Wilmot Township have declared snow events, implementing overnight parking bans. Residents must move vehicles off streets to allow for plowing.
Brigitte Bardot to be buried by sea in Saint-Tropez
French icon and animal rights activist Brigitte Bardot will be laid to rest in a seaside ceremony in Saint-Tropez next week. Discover the details of the final farewell for the legendary actress.
Brigitte Bardot's Funeral to be Held in Saint-Tropez
The funeral for French icon Brigitte Bardot will take place next week in Saint-Tropez. The actress and animal rights activist's final farewell draws global attention.
Brigitte Bardot remembered in Canada for seal hunt activism
French icon Brigitte Bardot is remembered for her decades-long campaign against Canada's commercial seal hunt, including a 2005 call for a boycott. Explore her controversial legacy.
Brigitte Bardot remembered in Canada for animal rights activism
French icon Brigitte Bardot, who died at 91, was a fierce critic of Canada's seal hunt and Longueuil's deer cull. Explore her lasting impact on Canadian animal welfare debates.
Brigitte Bardot remembered in Canada for seal hunt activism
French icon Brigitte Bardot, who died at 91, is remembered in Canada for her decades-long, high-profile campaign against the commercial seal hunt. Her 2005 Geneva boycott call marked a key moment.
Brigitte Bardot, Film Icon and Animal Activist, Dies at 91
French film legend Brigitte Bardot has died at 91. After a brief but iconic career, she became a fierce animal rights activist. Read about her life and legacy.
Brigitte Bardot, French Icon and Animal Activist, Dies at 91
Brigitte Bardot, the legendary French actress and sex symbol of the 1960s who became a fierce animal rights advocate, has passed away at the age of 91. Explore her remarkable life and legacy.
Brigitte Bardot, French Film Icon and Activist, Dies at 91
Brigitte Bardot, the legendary French actress and animal rights activist, has died at 91. Explore her iconic film career, controversial activism, and lasting legacy.
Edmonton parking ban in effect after holiday snowfall
Edmonton activates a Phase 1 parking ban to clear major snow accumulation from roads. The ban starts Sunday and could last up to five days, with $250 fines for violations.
Edmonton Citywide Parking Ban Begins Sunday Morning
A citywide parking ban will be in effect in Edmonton starting Sunday morning, December 28, 2025, to facilitate snow removal operations. Residents must move vehicles or face tickets and towing.
U.K. bans live lobster boiling; Canada unlikely to follow
The U.K. has declared boiling lobsters alive unacceptable, but a Canadian fisherman argues similar legislation has no place in Canada's seafood industry. Explore the debate.
Calgary man charged after animal abuse investigation
A 41-year-old Calgary man faces multiple charges following a joint police and humane society investigation into repeated animal abuse and the theft of a dog from custody.
Calgary man charged in multiple alleged animal abuse cases
A 41-year-old Calgary man faces charges following a joint investigation by police and the humane society into multiple alleged animal abuse incidents involving a dog. His court date is set for January.
Winnipeg residential parking ban lifted
The City of Winnipeg has officially lifted its residential parking ban, allowing residents to park on streets again. Get the latest details on the city's snow clearing efforts.
113 tickets issued in Edmonton's Phase 1 parking ban
The City of Edmonton has issued 113 tickets during the first phase of its seasonal parking ban. Learn about the enforcement details and how the ban affects snow clearing operations.
First Nations Caution B.C. Premier on UN Indigenous Rights
First Nations leaders in British Columbia urge Premier David Eby not to pursue changes to the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Learn about the concerns and the political context.
Edmonton Ends Major Road Parking Ban After Snow Plowing
The City of Edmonton has ended its Phase 1 parking ban on arterial and collector roads as crews make headway. The ban concluded at 7 a.m. on December 22.
Edmonton's seasonal parking ban ends Monday morning
The City of Edmonton's seasonal parking ban is ending Monday morning, allowing residents to resume on-street parking. Get the details on the city's snow-clearing efforts.
Winnipeg residential parking ban now in effect
A residential parking ban is now active in Winnipeg. The city urges residents to find alternate parking to facilitate snow clearing operations. Learn the details and how it affects you.
Hotel Owner Found Liable for Native American Bias
A federal jury found the owner of a Rapid City hotel liable for discriminating against Native Americans, ordering tens of thousands in damages. The case highlights ongoing racial tensions.
Calgary Zoo's 14-year-old meerkat Kwando dies
The Calgary Zoo announces the passing of Kwando, a beloved 14-year-old meerkat. The zoo community is mourning the loss of the charismatic animal.
B.C. Reconciliation Work Necessary, Not Extreme: Leaders
Indigenous leaders Stewart Phillip, Terry Teegee, and Shana Thomas counter claims that B.C.'s reconciliation agenda is radical, arguing it's a necessary, lawful path forward based on rights recognition.
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.
B.C. mink farmers drop legal challenge of provincial ban
Mink farmers in British Columbia have abandoned their four-year legal battle against the province's farming ban, citing prohibitive costs. The decision marks a pivotal end to the contentious fight.
Denmark seeks ban on face veils in schools and universities
The Danish government announces plans to prohibit burqas and niqabs in schools and universities. Explore the details and implications of this proposed policy shift.
Trump adds Palestinian Authority, Syria to visa restriction list
U.S. President Donald Trump expands travel ban to 27 countries, including Palestinian Authority and Syria, citing compromised vetting abilities after recent conflicts. Details on the new restrictions.
Nurse's Legal Fight for Sex-Segregated Change Rooms
Scottish nurse Sandie Peggie's suspension and legal battle after objecting to a transgender colleague in the female change room. Her fight highlights ongoing conflicts over women's sex-based rights.
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