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When Avril Rinn goes out for a walk, it’s her Labrador retriever Louie who leads the way. Rinn, of London, Ont., is legally blind and Louie is her trusty guide dog, the second one she’s owned. As he guides Rinn along the sidewalk, onto the bus or down the grocery store aisle, Louie doesn’t bark, beg …
Read More »How a B.C. community brought joy to Earl, a lonely donkey whose owner died
The story of a sad and lonely donkey on Vancouver Island has a happy ending thanks to the dedicated staff of an animal sanctuary and the generosity of the public. Earl Gray was brought to the Home for Hooves Farm Sanctuary in Duncan. B.C., about six weeks ago after his …
Read More »Cat back with owner after being trapped inside Edmonton apartment building damaged by fire – Edmonton
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A cat that was believed to be trapped inside a fire-ravaged Edmonton apartment building for more than a month is back with its owner. On July 13, fire tore through an apartment building in the area of Hermitage Road and Huffman Crescent. …
Read More »Owner believes cat is still alive and inside Edmonton apartment building razed by fire – Edmonton
Nearly a month after a fire ripped through an apartment complex, one pet owner believes his cat is still inside the building. Timothy Small says he had three cats living with him when the complex on Hermitage Road and Huffman Crescent caught fire on July 13. One was found that night, …
Read More »‘I was horrified’: Kia owner says she was dismissed over oil consumption issue. Now she needs a new engine
A Kia car owner says she was left at the side of the road by the South Korean automaker — until Consumer Matters got involved. Jill St. Marie says her vehicle consumes excessive amounts of oil and says the Kia dealership where she purchased her vehicle has informed her she …
Read More »Tenant doesn’t pay $41,000 in rent for Toronto condo but owner can’t evict her yet
Narinder Singh of Brampton, Ont., says he and his wife bought their condo apartment in Etobicoke as an investment for retirement. “We worked for decades to save, penny by penny, for our old age,” said Singh, who runs a drycleaning business inside a Brampton supermarket. But since 2020, Singh says …
Read More »Owner arrested after he ‘directs’ dog to attack woman in Cobourg, Ont.: police
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The owner of a dog faces multiple charges after police allege he directed the canine to attack a woman in Cobourg, Ont., early Sunday. The Cobourg Police Service says around 12:40 a.m., officers responded to a report of a dog attacking a …
Read More »Firefighters rescue parrot, owner stuck in tree in Ontario park
An exotic parrot and its owner in Peterborough, Ont., reached new heights that required rescuing from firefighters last week. Harshil Parikh and his girlfriend often take their pet macaw “Jojo” for a walk without using a cage. “If I am taking Jojo in the neighbourhood then I do not carry …
Read More »Dog found shot by Ontario owner next to home, 2 suspects wanted
Descrease article font size Increase article font size York Regional Police say they are searching for two suspects after a dog was shot at a home in Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ont. Police said on June 14, at about 9:40 p.m., a homeowner had arrived home with his two dogs. The dogs got …
Read More »A $1-million castle in Nova Scotia has been sold. The new owner has big plans
An Ontario woman is packing her belongings and preparing to open a more medieval chapter in her life as the owner of a castle in a small Nova Scotia community. The 10-bedroom, 18-bathroom fortress is situated on 163 acres of land in Bucklaw, located along the Trans-Canada Highway in Cape …
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