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Cat left on Burnaby balcony now in careResidents of a high-rise in Burnaby say a cat was left on a balcony for months. The BC SPCA confirmed to Global News that the cat was taken into care on Thursday.Global News Hour at 6 BCDec 19, 2025
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Global News Okanagan 5:30: Dec. 4Bailey’s Law received unanimous support in the House of Commons after an emotional journey for McCourt’s family that led to many ups and downs. And the BC SPCA is appealing to the public for more information after the horrific discovery of a dead dog in the woods near Penticton.Global News at 5:30 OkanaganDec 4, 2025
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Former B.C. spa employee sentenced for sexual assaultDisturbing content: A former owner of a Burnaby spa has been sentenced for sexually assaulting seven women, while telling them he was performing a legitimate procedure. The crown wanted 12 years in prison, defence wanted a conditional sentence. Kristen Robinson has the sentence, with a warning: some of the details might be disturbing for some...Global News Hour at 6 BCSep 16, 2025
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BC SPCA takes in 33 surrendered animals from Nanaimo homeThe BC SPCA has taken in dozens of cats and dogs that were surrendered from a property in Nanaimo. The organization says the animals were living in unsanitary conditions, not receiving adequate food and water and all were riddled with fleas.Global News at Noon BCJul 29, 2025
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Reminder to travel safely with petsAs road trip season gets going, ICBC and the BC SPCA are coming together to remind travellers the importance of driving safely with pets. Julie Nolan reports.Global News Hour at 6 BCJul 4, 2025
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BC SPCA pet food bank in need of donationsMore than 20,000 meals for vulnerable animals have already been provided by the BC SPCA this year. But the program says the rising cost of living and economic uncertainty means they are not getting as many donations as usual.BC1Jun 12, 2025
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Summer can be a dangerous time for our furry friendsAs temperatures heat up we speak with the BC SPCA’s Kaila Wolf about some common summer hazards, including the serious risks that come with leaving pets in hot vehicles.Global News Morning BCJun 9, 2025
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Emaciated dog found by jogger in RichmondThe BC SPCA is caring for an emaciated dog found in Richmond. A jogger came across this Pitbull-English Bulldog mix on April 2 near McNair Secondary School.Global News at Noon BCApr 16, 2025
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Global Okanagan News at 5: February 8 Top StoriesA former North Okanagan police officer who sued the RCMP had his claim dismissed, catalytic converter thefts are on the rise again in the Okanagan and the BC SPCA says with broader social trends more dogs are ending up in their care.Global News at 5 OkanaganFeb 8, 2023
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BC SPCA seeks donations for puppy injured in dog attackThe BC SPCA is asking animal lovers to help with the cost of treatment for a seriously injured puppy. The seven-month-old Shih Tzu-English Springer Spaniel cross named Daryl suffered a broken jaw after being attacked by a larger dog.BC1Oct 4, 2021
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Adopt a Pet: Susie the ChihuahuaRyan Voutilainen from the BC SPCA introduces us to Susie the Chihuahua, found wandering the streets of Burnaby.Global News at Noon BCSep 13, 2016
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Adopt a Pet: BuckyBucky the heeler-pointer mix was surrendered to the BC SPCA as the result of a cruelty investigation. He’s very calm and looking for his forever home at the Vancouver branch.Global News at Noon BCAug 30, 2016
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Adopt a Pet: Sheera the HuskySheera came to the BC SPCA as a result of a cruelty investigation. She is very trusting and has a fabulous disposition. If you’re interested in meeting Sheera, contact the Maple Ridge SPCA.Global News at Noon BCAug 2, 2016
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6 thoroughbred horses seized by the BC SPCA from Mission propertyThe BC SPCA says it has seized 6 thoroughbred horses from a property in Mission. The horses were fond suffering from malnutrition, dental problems, parasites, skin issues, and hoof injuries.Global News at Noon BCNov 12, 2020
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BC SPCA relocates animals from Penticton branch due to wildfireThe Christie Mountain wildfire has not only displaced residents from their homes but forced the evacuation of the Penticton BC SPCA branch. The animals have been transferred to other locations depending on their needs.Aug 20, 2020
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Adopt a Pet: Bugs BunnyTue, Apr 5: Litter box-trained, spay and neutered, rabbits make a great family pet. The BC SPCA drops by with bunnies ready to be adopted.Apr 5, 2016
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Adopt a pet: Brownie the MaltipooTue, Mar 15: Meet Brownie. He’s a sweet 12-year-old Maltipoo looking for a new home. If you can provide a permanent home for Brownie or donate to his medical care, please contact the BC SPCA.Mar 15, 2016
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B.C. SPCA makes huge seizure in SurreyTue, Feb 16: The B.C. SPCA has seized nearly 80 animals in Surrey. But as Catherine Urquhart reports, the owner says the action is unjustified.Global News at 11 BCFeb 17, 2016
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Raw: Dead dog left in Coquitlam dumpsterThe BC SPCA needs the public’s help identifying two people who discard a dead dog in a dumpster July 26 on 68 Schooner Street in Coquitlam. Necropsy results show the young female boxer cross died from extreme heat exposure before being dumped. Note: This video has been sped up from its original source.Aug 24, 2016
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BC SPCA offers winter tips for pet ownersAs temperatures start to drop, the BC SPCA is giving pet owners tips on how to avoid winter hazards. This includes using pet-friendly deicers on sidewalks and watching for signs they may be getting cold.Nov 29, 2022