Kitten adoptions in B.C. soar during the 2020 COVID pandemic
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Kitten adoptions in B.C. soar during the 2020 COVID pandemic
Description
June 16, 2021
While the majority of British Columbians had to turn their home into their office and a classroom during the pandemic, data provided to Global News shows many wanted a cute and furry friend for company. The BC SPCA said at the height of the summer months, more than 350 kittens were adopted around the province and hundreds of applications were submitted for each kitten.
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Kitten adoptions in B.C. soar during the 2020 COVID pandemic00:55 | June 16, 2021
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Focus BC: Premier details new housing plan23:24 | April 7, 2023
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Variety Show of Hearts: Specialized speech therapy grants05:46 | February 26, 2023
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Variety Show of Hearts: Helping kids stay active02:21 | February 26, 2023
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Open House: Things to fix before listing your home for sale02:42 | February 18, 2023
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Eby government planning to take on coordination of DTES services02:06 | November 9, 2022
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Resourcing request as B.C.’s child welfare reform gets underway, says Cheryl Casimir01:43 | June 16, 2022
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Steve Hicks and Elder Melba Sterling share what makes Kikékyelc a special place to be01:11 | June 16, 2022
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Toronto urologist banned from the U.S. wants help from federal government01:14 | April 20, 2022
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Variety: Quesnel girl needs special device to help with her cerebral palsy02:21 | February 26, 2022
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Variety: Tutoring help allows 11-year-old boy with Down syndrome to thrive02:30 | February 26, 2022
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Variety: Sunshine Family Van needed to support family with special needs twins01:48 | February 26, 2022
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Variety provides help for young Cassie to hear her teacher02:22 | February 26, 2022
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Variety: Adapted stroller gives Abbotsford’s Ace a chance to have a normal life01:39 | February 26, 2022
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B.C.’s COVID pandemic didn’t slow down real estate prices00:49 | June 16, 2021
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Open House: Most expensive residential properties in B.C.02:24 | January 9, 2021
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What you need to know about mental health and EMDR therapy04:55 | August 4, 2019
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Smashing plates in support of G Day06:46 | July 6, 2019
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Protecting yourself from conflict with a cougar07:21 | March 30, 2019
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International Holocaust Remembrance Day08:06 | January 27, 2019
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76-page report released detailing improprieties at Legislature02:53 | January 21, 2019
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Drug users launch speakers bureau targeting organizations, businesses, and educators07:36 | January 20, 2019
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Vancouver City council passes transit, climate ’emergency’ motions01:12 | January 17, 2019
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Vancouver Filmmaker talks about his new feature film ‘Unmasked’08:56 | November 25, 2018
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Creating a lifeline for Ugandan children of special needs and sexual abuse survivors07:28 | November 24, 2018
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Focus BC: November 23, 201823:20 | November 23, 2018
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Oxfam urges Myanmar, Bangladesh to halt Rohingya repatriation06:49 | November 11, 2018
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Kitten adoptions in B.C. soar during the 2020 COVID pandemic00:55 | June 16, 2021
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Focus BC: Premier details new housing plan23:24 | April 7, 2023
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Variety Show of Hearts: Specialized speech therapy grants05:46 | February 26, 2023
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Variety Show of Hearts: Helping kids stay active02:21 | February 26, 2023
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Open House: Things to fix before listing your home for sale02:42 | February 18, 2023
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Eby government planning to take on coordination of DTES services02:06 | November 9, 2022
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Resourcing request as B.C.’s child welfare reform gets underway, says Cheryl Casimir01:43 | June 16, 2022
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Steve Hicks and Elder Melba Sterling share what makes Kikékyelc a special place to be01:11 | June 16, 2022
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Toronto urologist banned from the U.S. wants help from federal government01:14 | April 20, 2022
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Variety: Quesnel girl needs special device to help with her cerebral palsy02:21 | February 26, 2022
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Variety: Catching up with Baillie04:38 | February 26, 2022
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Variety: Tutoring help allows 11-year-old boy with Down syndrome to thrive02:30 | February 26, 2022
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Variety: Sunshine Family Van needed to support family with special needs twins01:48 | February 26, 2022
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Variety provides help for young Cassie to hear her teacher02:22 | February 26, 2022
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Variety: Adapted stroller gives Abbotsford’s Ace a chance to have a normal life01:39 | February 26, 2022
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Smashing plates in support of G Day06:46 | July 6, 2019
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Vancouver housing market Spring predictions06:33 | March 3, 2019
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76-page report released detailing improprieties at Legislature02:53 | January 21, 2019
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Drug users launch speakers bureau targeting organizations, businesses, and educators07:36 | January 20, 2019
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Mortgage rates expected to drop07:30 | January 20, 2019
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Vancouver City council passes transit, climate ’emergency’ motions01:12 | January 17, 2019
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Vancouver Filmmaker talks about his new feature film ‘Unmasked’08:56 | November 25, 2018
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Creating a lifeline for Ugandan children of special needs and sexual abuse survivors07:28 | November 24, 2018
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Focus BC: November 23, 201823:20 | November 23, 2018
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Oxfam urges Myanmar, Bangladesh to halt Rohingya repatriation06:49 | November 11, 2018
Kitten adoptions in B.C. soar during the 2020 COVID pandemic
Description
June 16, 2021
While the majority of British Columbians had to turn their home into their office and a classroom during the pandemic, data provided to Global News shows many wanted a cute and furry friend for company. The BC SPCA said at the height of the summer months, more than 350 kittens were adopted around the province and hundreds of applications were submitted for each kitten.
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