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Pet owners flock to Montreal SPCA to adopt animals abandoned on moving dayIn the seven days following July 1 -- when many leases expire in the province -- more than 150 animals were abandoned at the Montreal SPCA.CanadaJul 15
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Filming begins in Fredericton on Stephen King-based short filmA Fredericton-based production began filming an adaptation of Stephen King's 'Last Rung on the Ladder'. It's one of the last to get filming rights through a Stephen King program.CanadaJun 8
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Singapore Airlines adopts ‘more cautious approach’ to turbulence after 1 killedThe airline said it has adopted a 'more cautious approach to managing turbulence in-flight' after the Boeing 777 jet heading to Singapore hit extreme turbulence on Tuesday.WorldMay 24
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Winnipeg Humane Society halts pet intake amid shelter capacity crisisThe Winnipeg Humane Society says it has had to stop taking in pets due to overwhelming shelter capacity.CanadaJul 13
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Bursting at the seams, Edmonton Humane Society launches new adoption eventThe Edmonton Humane Society has launched a new adoption event to help deal with capacity challenges.LifestyleJul 19
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Cat that jumped from 5th-floor balcony to escape blaze adopted by Edmonton fire dispatcherA house cat that escaped a downtown Edmonton high-rise fire earlier this year by leaping from a fifth-storey balcony has found his forever home.FeaturesJul 9
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Peterborough and area animal shelters face capacity crunchAnimal shelters in Peterborough, Northumberland County and Kawartha Lakes have all reported being over capacity with the number of animals up for adoption.CanadaJul 12
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90% of B.C. communities adopt changes to allow multiplex housingAlmost all British Columbia communities have adopted the provincial government's plan to tackle the housing crisis by allowing more multi-unit homes on properties.PoliticsJul 25
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Montreal SPCA calling for help, overwhelmed with abandoned dogs ahead of moving dayThe Montreal SPCA says there has been an 'exponential' increase in animal abandonments, and is calling upon animal lovers to donate or adopt.CanadaJun 20
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Not everyone has AC, but do you have a legal ‘right to cooling’ in Canada?Advocates for tenants, seniors and the environment are rallying across Canada to ensure vulnerable people can access their right to cooling. What is this legal right?CanadaJul 13
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Right to be cool? Edmontonians call for mandatory air conditioning, cooling measures'It makes perfect sense that we treat access to cooling as a fundamental human right, the same way we think of access to warmth in winter as a fundamental human right.'WeatherJul 11
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Definition of 100-year storm ‘seems to have flown right out the window’: Toronto officialToronto’s city manager says the city will review its response to Tuesday's storm, while an area food bank is calling for support after being impacted.PoliticsJul 18
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‘Not OK’: Closing only pool in Ontario town points to growing climate challengeDespite hotter summers and more intense heat waves, local authorities have decided to close the only pool in the small southern Ontario community of ClintonCanadaJul 22
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Kittens show ‘unbelievable’ resilience after being burned in B.C. fireThe five kittens are receiving treatment after being burned in a June 20 fire just a few hundred metres from the local BC SPCA facility.FireJun 26
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‘Dire consequences’: Reaction pours in to projected TransLink cutsTransLink says a $600-million gap in operating funding means it would have to gut bus rapid transit service across the region starting in 2026.PoliticsJul 25
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Jennifer Aniston slams JD Vance’s ‘childless cat ladies’ commentsJennifer Aniston has been open about her struggles with getting pregnant and is hitting back at JD Vance's judgmental comments about childless adults.EntertainmentJul 25
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Provinces must do more to nix alcohol trade barriers: CFIBMost small business owners want governments to prioritize removing barriers, according to a new survey from the Canadian Federation of Independent Business.EconomyJul 23
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B.C.’s building code accessibility changes raise concerns among developersB.C.'s Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon said the changes are not as expensive as previously suspected and the government is working with developers to address their concerns.PoliticsJul 2
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COVID-19 cases increase in Quebec amid ‘very, very contagious’ variantQuebec is seeing an increase in COVID-19 cases. Experts forecast we will see more infections in the months to come, and recommend the most vulnerable receive their booster shot.CanadaJul 23
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Burn injuries from sizzling hot sidewalks? Yes, and it’s happening in the U.S. SouthwestSizzling sidewalks and unshaded playgrounds pose risks for surface burns as air temperatures reach new summertime highs in Southwest cities like Phoenix and Las Vegas.U.S. NewsJul 5