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Dog Bite InvestigationA months-long Global News investigation revealing the details of a dog attack involving Surrey City Councillor and mayoral candidate Linda Annis. The attack happened in late May, but the records about what happened were only made available to us after a lengthy freedom of information process. Catherine Urquhart has the exclusive details.PoliticsSep 13
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Family of Missing Dog TargetedA Langley family who has been desperately searching for their missing dog has now become a target of sophisticated scams. Taya Fast shares their story.Global News Hour at 6 BCSep 12
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Woman charged in Ramsden Park dog attackA 40-year-old woman charged in connection with a dog attack that left a man and his dog injured has been released on bail. As Megan King reports, the two dogs that attacked the victims remain outstanding and police are warning people not to approach them.Global News at 6 TorontoSep 14
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Rare Woolly Dog pelt returned to BCA new exhibit at the UBC Museum of Anthropology has returned a rare indigenous artifact to B.C. for the first time in more than 150 years. As Kylie Stanton reports, it’s the only known pelt from a now-extinct animal that was raised by the Coast Salish and Makah peoples.Global News Hour at 6 BCSep 8
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Milo the robotic dog unleashed at Montreal AI conferenceA robotic guide dog is seen as a real world solution to the high cost and long waiting lists for the real-life animals. Milo is not yet marketable but offers hope to people with vision loss. While still only a research project, the creator behind the collaboration between Polytechnique Montréal and the Quebec Artificial Intelligence...CanadaSep 17
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Calgary-area dog owner shares concerns over noxious weedA Calgary-area dog owner is sharing her concerns after she had to rush her dog to the vet after an incident involving a noxious weed. Craig Momney reports.CanadaSep 16
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Kingston reviews dog safety rules after fatal attackKingston is reviewing its animal control rules following a fatal attack involving two dogs. City council has unanimously called for a closer look at off-leash enforcement, dangerous-dog policies and possible preventative measures. Jesse Reynolds reports.CanadaSep 2
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SuperDogs celebrating 50 years of tricks and treatsThe SuperDogs have been delighting audiences at the PNE for the past 50 years. Squire Barnes checks out how the dogs get chosen, what they have to do and why this has been such a long-running hit.Global News Hour at 6 BCAug 27
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Conditional sentence for woman whose dogs killed 11-year-old in SummersideA sentence was handed down to the owner of two cane corso dogs that attacked and killed 11-year-old Kache Grist. Crystal MacDonald was convicted of criminal negligence causing the death of the child. As Joel Gotlib explains, the judge sentenced her to conditional house arrest of two years, less a day.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonSep 3
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Dog provides support amidst tragedyMany questions remain about the painful discovery of the remains of a newly born baby in a community near The Pas. But more than three days later, community members are captivated by a dog residents say was found with the remains and who continues to remain close by.TrendingAug 20
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Lawsuit filed after South Surrey man has arm bit by dog owned by Surrey City CouncillorA South Surrey man has filed a civil lawsuit against Surrey city councillor and mayoral candidate Linda Annis. He was the victim of a dog attack by Annis’s dalmation back in May where the dog bit his arm requiring medical care. Catherine Urquhart has the details.Global News Hour at 6 BCSep 14
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97 dogs seized from Fort McMurray home in major animal rescueBylaw officers seized 97 small breed dogs from a Fort McMurray home after executing a search warrant Tuesday. The dogs are now in the care of the Fort McMurray SPCA and will undergo medical assessments before eventually being made available for adoption. Charges are pending against a person who was at the home.Aug 29
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Sentencing underway for dog owner found guilty in fatal attack of 11-year-old Kache GristSentencing is underway for Crystal MacDonald, an Edmonton woman found guilty of criminal negligence causing the death of an 11-year-old boy. As Joel Gotlib explains, it comes after MacDonald’s two cane corsos fatally attacked her roommate’s son Kache Grist in her Summerside neighbourhood home in April 2024.Global News Hour at 6 EdmontonSep 2
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Alberta man calls for change after attack on service dogA Taber man is calling for change to provincial legislation after he says his service dog, Suzie, was attacked earlier this year. While Suzie wasn’t physically injured, she has been left reactive to other dogs. As Justin Sibbet reports, that can lead to serious complications for those who need service animal support.CanadaAug 10
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Flipping the script: USask research focuses on the therapy dog’s perspectiveWATCH: Back in March, we explored the impact of therapy dogs on human lives. According to new research out of the University of Saskatchewan, that emotional toll isn’t a one-way street. Payton Zillich has the story.CanadaAug 2
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‘Thirsty, distressed dog’ left in hot car at Winnipeg grocery store: WPSA man has received several offences after Winnipeg police say his dog was left unattended in a hot car on Wednesday.TrendingJul 31
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Spotlight on stray dog populations on First Nations after Manitoba woman mauled to deathDog rescue groups are calling for action after a volunteer was fatally mauled on a Manitoba First Nation while caring for strays. It comes two years after dozens of agencies declared a state of emergency centred on out-of-control dog populations in many communities. As Melissa Ridgen reports, while some progress has been made, there’s no...CanadaJul 31
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Hang ten: Pups have paws-itively tubular time at California’s World Dog Surfing ChampionshipsThe tenth annual World Dog Surfing Championships took place Saturday at California’s Pacifica coast, drawing in hundreds of spectators and 14 doggy contestants, including Iza, a 6-year-old French bulldog, who was participating for a fifth consecutive year. Though some later heats were cancelled due to hazardous surf warnings, the crowds got exactly what they came...EntertainmentAug 2
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Science News Now: Dinosaur discovery, adaptive robot dogA Tyrannosaur fossil found in British Columbia is changing what we thought we knew about dinosaurs, plus a robot dog is being trained to adapt to running different terrains. Walter Stoddard , a senior scientist at Ontario Science Centre, joins Miranda Anthistle for a look at this week’s Science News Now.CanadaJul 27
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The Day of the Dog returns to Calgary this weekend with canine contests, adoptable pets and family funCelebrating its 13th year, The Day of the Dog is back this Sunday with fan favourite events like the dog pie-eating contest and best drool competition – plus new attractions like the rescue runway fashion show featuring adoptable dogs.Global News Morning CalgaryJul 24