Intake of 200-plus cats, kittens will impact resources: BC SPCA
“What we understand right now from the owner is that people started dumping ‘stray’ cats in his yard several years ago,” the BC SPCA said.
Canada
Mar 22
20 neglected cats and kittens seized from Delta home: BC SPCA
The BC SPCA said the cats were found in a home that smelled strongly of ammonia, with piles of feces everywhere. Four of the cats needed medical attention.
Crime
Mar 19
Family of cougars caught on camera at Alberta cabin
A Calgary family was surprised when a security camera caught images of a family of four cougars outside their cabin near Cochrane on April 5, 2024.
Canada
Apr 9
Rash of emergency cat treatments has Kitchener humane society seeking help
The humane society is reaching out to the public for help after a number of cats who arrived at the shelters have needed major medical treatments.
Canada
Apr 11
Humane society calls on Winnipeggers to turn in lethal animal traps
The campaign stems from a pair of cases the animal welfare organization has seen in a recent months, each involving cats who were severely injured in traps.
Health
Mar 27
2 people attacked, 1 RCMP officer stabbed, another bitten in Red Deer
While responding to a serious stabbing in Red Deer on Monday afternoon, one RCMP officer was also stabbed and another bitten by the suspect, RCMP said in a news release Tuesday.
Crime
Mar 19
Cat-cloning a success for B.C. woman
"Bear was the smartest cat, the smartest animal, I've ever had and I just wanted his genetic material to continue on ad infinitum," said Kris Stewart of Kelowna, B.C.
Canada
Mar 21
Missing cat found after 5 years makes 2,000-km journey home
Cindy and Jeff Hall got a phone call out of the blue that their cat, who ran out the door five years ago, was found thanks to a microchip.
Trending
Apr 22
‘They’re not one-offs’: Injury to N.S. teacher shared to reflect school violence
The president of the Nova Scotia Teachers Union shared a photo on social media of the bruised wrist of an elementary school teacher who was apparently bitten by a student.
Education
Mar 28
Abandoned dogs being found in ‘deplorable condition,’ Brampton warns
Brampton is sounding the alarm after seeing a rise in abandoned dogs over the past few weeks, including some being found in 'deplorable condition.'
Canada
Apr 18
Feel-good Friday: Global BC’s highlights of the week
From a massive lottery win to a kitty cloning success, here are five positive B.C. news stories to bring a bright spot into your weekend.
Canada
Mar 22
Kelowna, B.C. yoga classes with cats offer plenty of ‘kitty shenanigans’
Called Paws and Poses, the special yoga classes are for the first time being offered in the Okanagan at Catelowna, Kelowna’s first-ever cat café.
Features
Mar 25
Saskatoon morning news rewind: Thursday, Feb. 22
Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Thursday, Feb. 22.
Canada
Feb 22
Beaumont family loses longtime home, several prized Bengal cats to fire
A family south of Edmonton is grieving the loss of their family home of two decades, as well as the deaths of several cats they owned as part of a breeding business.
Fire
Mar 14
Edmonton Elks receiver Eugene Lewis optimistic about 2024 season
Edmonton Elks receiver Eugene Lewis can't wait to start earning quarterback McLeod Bethel-Thompson's trust.
Sports
Apr 19
Child airlifted after attack by ‘canine-type’ animal near Bancroft, Ont., police say
Bancroft OPP say an 11-year-old child was attacked by an 'aggressive' canine-type animal on Bradshaw Road near Bancroft on Tuesday afternoon.
Canada
Mar 27
Alberta man stuck in the mud for two days reunited with dogs that rescued him
A southern Alberta man has been reunited with two of his dogs after an ordeal that landed him in the hospital after being stuck in the mud for two days near Taber.
Canada
Apr 7
Southern Alberta man stuck in mud for 2 days rescued thanks to his dog
A Taber, Alta., man who was stuck in a muddy ditch for two days was rescued Thursday thanks to the efforts of his dog, Hero.
Canada
Mar 29
Go, Canada! The 2024 Olympics uniforms celebrate each province, territory
Team Canada's 2024 Olympic Games uniforms, designed by Lululemon, include a one-of-a-kind print featuring art, architecture and nature found across the country.
Sports
Apr 16
Dry conditions mean a slow start to mosquito season in Edmonton
As Edmontonians have come to learn year in and year out, everything could change depending on how much precipitation the city gets.
Canada
Apr 10