Guide Dog

• BC and Alberta Guide Dogs training facility opens in Edmonton

  Behind the ribbon cutting and wagging tails, the new guide dog training facility located at 4904 87st NW, is filling a big gap in the Edmonton area.

  Health

  Nov 21
  
• Surrey woman with certified guide dog denied entry to 2 separate Walmarts

  Bridget Warner said that despite her guide dog, Dottie, wearing the proper harness with logos, she was stopped and asked to show certifications at two locations.

  Canada

  May 20
  
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• From New Jersey to Regina: Sibling seeing eye dogs reunited after 11 years

  Regina neighbours Susan Picott and Gwen Klotz both live with blindness but had little else in common. That is, until they discovered their 11-year-old seeing eye dogs are siblings.

  Canada

  Aug 4, 2024
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• ‘Hurts like hell’: B.C. blind woman says a taxi refused her service due to her guide dog

  Four-year-old Acura is Kovacs' guide dog and they've been partners for two years. 'She's funny, she's very perky, she's very very good in a harness, very obedient,' Kovacs said.

  Health

  Apr 8, 2024
• ‘Quite devastated’: Blind B.C. woman says she was kicked off the bus due to guide dog

  In a statement to Global News, BC Transit said its goal is to ensure everyone who chooses public transit is able to ride the bus, regardless of their accessibility needs.

  Health

  Jun 29, 2023
• ‘You don’t feel isolated’: Guide dog helps woman with MS through the pandemic

  A Calgary woman living with multiple sclerosis says her guide dog was enough to get her through the COVID-19 pandemic's tough times.

  Health

  May 29, 2022
• Autism Assistance Dog life-changing for Kelowna boy

  "Dog Guides has made a huge difference in our everyday life."

  Lifestyle

  May 21, 2022
• Regina Labrador retriever, Lulu, graduates CNIB guide dog school

  Lulu and her new handler, Becki Zerr, participated in CNIB Guide Dog 2021 graduation ceremony virtually on Wednesday.

  Canada

  Apr 29, 2021
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• Halifax woman who is blind says sidewalk barricade putting ‘lives at risk’

  A regular walk home became dangerous when Milena Khazanavicius and her guide dog walked into a sidewalk barricade that left the two essentially trapped beside busy traffic.

  Canada

  Mar 30, 2021
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• All aboard! Guide dogs in training team up with Calgary Transit

  Puppies with a purpose riding buses in Calgary... need we say more?

  Features

  Sep 4, 2020