Dogs rescued from Detroit River ice patch near Windsor
A pair of dogs were saved after being stranded on an ice patch in the Detroit River. The rescue highlights the dangers of winter conditions for pets. Read the full story.
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Manitoba Community Aids 100 Stranded After Highway Crash
The Oakville Community Centre opened its doors to nearly 100 travellers stranded by a multi-vehicle collision on the Trans-Canada Highway on January 16, 2026, showcasing remarkable local solidarity.
London Police add three new K9 officers to the force
The London Police Service has introduced three new K9 officers, Freddy, Jack, and Hank, to bolster their operational capabilities. Meet the newest four-legged members of the team.
Elderly Ontario couple stranded by broken stairlift
A Mount Forest couple in their late 90s was trapped in their home for days after their Acorn stairlift broke. Their ordeal highlights accessibility challenges for seniors aging in place.
4 hikers rescued from B.C. mountain after days stranded
A break in severe weather allowed rescue crews to airlift four stranded hikers from a remote British Columbia mountainside. Get the details on the dramatic operation.
Pit bulls attack 2 people near Edmonton, RCMP say
RCMP report two people were seriously injured in a pit bull attack in Vermilion, Alberta. Authorities are investigating the incident. Stay informed on this developing story.
Essex mayor pushes education on off-leash dogs
The mayor of Essex is championing a dual approach of public education and bylaw enforcement to address concerns over off-leash dogs in the community. Learn about the proposed strategy.
Ontario Moves to Ban Declawing Cats and Debarking Dogs
Ontario is considering a landmark ban on cosmetic animal surgeries like declawing cats and debarking dogs. Learn about the proposed changes and their impact on pet welfare.
Funniest Pet Posts of the Week to Brighten Your Day
Feeling the mid-week slump? HuffPost's weekly roundup of the funniest pet posts from Bluesky, Instagram, and X is here to deliver pure joy. Get ready to laugh out loud!
Veteran pushes for first responder service dogs in Canada
A retired soldier and police officer in London, Ont., is advocating for service dogs to be recognized as first responders after his own dog saved his life daily. Learn about his mission and the impact of these animals.
Gander locals help stranded air passengers reach hotels
When flights were diverted, residents of Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, dropped everything to provide crucial ground transport for stranded travelers, showcasing community spirit.
N.S. youth dies from injuries after dog attack
A Nova Scotia youth has succumbed to injuries sustained in a dog attack in Shelburne County. The tragic incident highlights ongoing community safety concerns.
100 Dogs and Cats Rescued from Northern Ontario
A major animal rescue operation saved almost 100 dogs and cats from remote northern Ontario communities. The Barrie-based organization, Lost Boys Hope Rescue, led the mission. Read the full story.
Travellers stranded in Caribbean after U.S. military move
A sudden U.S. military operation has left travellers stranded across the Caribbean, forcing major airlines to urgently add flights. Get the latest on the unfolding travel crisis.
Venezuela Military Op Disrupts Caribbean Travel
A U.S. military operation capturing Venezuelan President Maduro has led to major Caribbean flight cancellations. Hundreds of travelers stranded as airlines issue waivers. Details on impacted islands and passenger stories.
Travellers stranded at Ottawa airport before New Year's
More than 100 air passengers face holiday travel chaos at Ottawa International Airport as flight cancellations leave them 'hoping for a miracle' to get home for New Year's Eve.
PETA Condemns Kim Kardashian's Christmas Puppy Gifts
PETA founder Ingrid Newkirk criticizes Kim and Khloé Kardashian for buying puppies instead of adopting shelter dogs. The animal rights group calls the move a 'damn shame' amid a homeless animal crisis.
Toronto Rock Defeated 17-11 by Las Vegas Desert Dogs
The Toronto Rock's defensive identity was challenged in a 17-11 loss to the Las Vegas Desert Dogs in Hamilton. Rookie CJ Kirst shines, but the team looks to a bye week to regroup.
Hiker Rescued on Christmas Night by North Shore Rescue
North Shore Rescue volunteers conducted a nighttime operation on December 25, 2025, to save a stranded hiker. Read about the dramatic Christmas rescue mission.
Women Wanted After Dead Dogs Found in Fridges
Christine Abbott and Donna Slavin are wanted on dozens of animal cruelty charges after police discovered deceased dogs inside refrigerators at a Georgia home.
Vet's Warning: Health Crisis of Flat-Faced Dogs
A veterinary expert reveals the severe health problems plaguing popular brachycephalic breeds like French Bulldogs and the urgent ethical questions for Canadian pet buyers. Learn how to make an informed choice.
A Foster Beagle's Journey From Reject to Lifeline
After losing her family and dogs, a trainer vowed never to love another pet. A 'hideous' foster beagle named Nellie had other plans. Discover how an unwanted dog filled an empty house and heart. Read this powerful story of grief and unexpected companionsh
Winnipeg volunteers raise puppies for CNIB guide dog program
Dedicated Winnipeg volunteers like Suzanne Ullyott are raising future guide dogs for the CNIB. Discover how these puppies bring daily laughter and transform lives for Canadians with sight loss.
Rat on Plane Halts Caribbean Flight, Strands Passengers
A KLM flight from Aruba to Amsterdam was cancelled after a large rat was seen scurrying through the cabin. Over 250 passengers were stranded, given hotel accommodations while the airline found alternate plans.
Afghan Community in Saskatoon Calls for Faster Family Immigration
The Saskatoon Afghan community rallied in frigid temperatures, calling on the federal government to expedite immigration for families stranded abroad. Learn about their urgent plea.
Windsor Police debut new K9 officers, retire veteran dog
Windsor Police have introduced two new European-bred K9 officers, Smoke and Shadow, following a rigorous selection and training process. Meet the dogs and their handlers, and learn about the retirement of veteran K9 Coal. Discover the vital role these can
Oil Could Be Next TSX Driver After Gold's 2025 Surge
National Bank strategists predict Canada's energy sector, no longer seen as a 'stranded asset,' could power the TSX next year following a federal policy shift, while gold fueled 2025's record run.
Two New K9 Officers Graduate at Windsor Police Ceremony
The Windsor Police Service has bolstered its ranks with two new K9 officers, including K9 Smoke, who graduated in a ceremony on December 3, 2025. Read about their training and role in community safety.
Study: Dog Owners See Pets as Soulmates
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.
Three dogs die from parvo at Guelph Humane Society
The Guelph Humane Society mourns the loss of three dogs to parvovirus. Learn about this tragic event and the dangers of parvo for unvaccinated pets.
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