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Did you know Burnaby owns a collection of giant animatronic dinosaurs?

Did you know Burnaby owns a collection of giant animatronic dinosaurs?

The city says the dinosaurs are a 'huge hit' with kids and parents.
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Adoptable pet of the month: Charming eight-month-old bulldog

Adoptable pet of the month: Charming eight-month-old bulldog

Dog that adores people is waiting at BC SPCA-Powell River for a foster-to-adopt placement
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Tribunal rules Brannon the cat stays with B.C. woman after breakup

Tribunal rules Brannon the cat stays with B.C. woman after breakup

Whitney Anne Waite provided evidence she had the cat before her relationship with Nicholas Randal Dinardo
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American bald eagles are having a moment, ecologically and culturally

American bald eagles are having a moment, ecologically and culturally

WEST ORANGE, N.J. (AP) — Along the long road from American icon to endangered species and back again, the bald eagle — the national bird of the United States, often seen against a clear blue sky — is having a moment.
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B.C. man claims strata's aggressive dog warning was bullying, defamatory

B.C. man claims strata's aggressive dog warning was bullying, defamatory

B.C.'s Civil Resolution Tribunal rejected all claims from a man whose two bulldogs attacked a smaller dog being held in its owner's arms in an elevator.
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B.C. orders changes at slaughterhouse following animal welfare investigation

B.C. orders changes at slaughterhouse following animal welfare investigation

Animal welfare group calls for more oversight after province sanctions B.C. slaughterhouse.
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Dam it! Beavers make a mess near major North Vancouver highway project

Dam it! Beavers make a mess near major North Vancouver highway project

The industrious animals are creating a new urban wetland on a creek next to Highway 1
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Belly-rubbing Northern Resident killer whales return to Howe Sound

Belly-rubbing Northern Resident killer whales return to Howe Sound

The visiting Northern Resident killer whales include a new calf reported to belong to A88.
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As pet food prices rise, prioritizing health and costs can be a 'tricky balance'

As pet food prices rise, prioritizing health and costs can be a 'tricky balance'

It's up to each owner to assess what options make most sense for their individual situation, says pet owner and co-founder of financial planning company MakeCents.
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Canada sued over delay in protecting endangered killer whales

Canada sued over delay in protecting endangered killer whales

An 'imminent threat' assessment in November 2024 set a ticking legal clock that requires two ministers to recommend an emergency order to Cabinet — but they have yet to do so.
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