Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­

Skip to content
Join our Newsletter

Animals

Woman successfully fends off stalking cougar that was "ready to pounce"

Woman successfully fends off stalking cougar that was "ready to pounce"

A woman’s mushroom picking excursion on the Sunshine Coast was cut short last Saturday after she was stalked by a male cougar, which approached her approximately five times before she was able to retreat to her vehicle.
Shelter pet fees cut 50% for one day in B.C. so you can "Fall Head Over Tails in Love"

Shelter pet fees cut 50% for one day in B.C. so you can "Fall Head Over Tails in Love"

If you're on the fence about adopting a new pet, this special offer from BC SPCA shelters may just win you over. For one day only this month, they'll be taking 50% off the adoption fees for domestic animals in their care, province-wide.
PETA asks Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­mayor to ban fireworks on Halloween

PETA asks Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­mayor to ban fireworks on Halloween

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)'s president, Ingrid Newkirk, has submitted a letter to Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­Mayor Gregor Robertson and the city council, asking that they ban fireworks for Halloween usage.
PHOTOS: This has to be one of the cutest seal releases in Metro Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­yet

PHOTOS: This has to be one of the cutest seal releases in Metro Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­yet

Rescued seals Bubblegum and Blue Moon have been reunited in what has to be one of the cutest seal releases in Metro Vancouver.
Dog that attacked local senior has been destroyed

Dog that attacked local senior has been destroyed

The dog that attacked a West Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­senior leaving him with gashes and missing a fingertip has been put down.
It took 8 people to wrestle this massive fish out of a dangerous spot

It took 8 people to wrestle this massive fish out of a dangerous spot

The massive fish, which weighed about 136 kilograms, put up a fight as eight people wrestled it into a sling to transport the fish to a river about a kilometre away.
82-year-old West Van man attacked by off-leash dog

82-year-old West Van man attacked by off-leash dog

A West Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­senior is recovering after being attacked and bitten by an off-leash dog.
Pit bull owner fined $1,200 after horses attacked in Richmond park

Pit bull owner fined $1,200 after horses attacked in Richmond park

The owner of two unlicensed pit bulls was fined by the City of Richmond after the dogs attacked two horses in McDonald Park.
Video: Leaping humpback whale head bangs boat, cracks window

Video: Leaping humpback whale head bangs boat, cracks window

Two humpback whales that circled a boat in the waters off Comox, B.C., were a curious sight — until one of them got too close and cracked a window on the vessel with a bang of its head.
This man stopped BC Hydro's chainsaw to protect owls and fish

This man stopped BC Hydro's chainsaw to protect owls and fish

He said he ran out behind his strata complex when he heard the machines levelling brush and trees around the perimeter of BC Hydro’s Barnard substation to stop them, to preserve a habitat.