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Spike in French bulldog surrenders raises alarm among animal advocates

Spike in French bulldog surrenders raises alarm among animal advocates

Animal advocates in Montreal say they’re noticing an increase in the number of French bulldogs being surrendered because owners are unable or unwilling to pay for their care. Though they’re cute, ‘Frenchies’ often have chronic medical issues — something owners don’t often realize until after they adopt.

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'It keeps me closer to him': Mila Mulroney reflects on her new role as St. FX chancellor | CBC News
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September 22, 2024

‘It keeps me closer to him’: Mila Mulroney reflects on her new role as St. FX chancellor | CBC News

Mila Mulroney, widow of former prime minister Brian Mulroney, says…

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Calgary water restrictions end as feeder main comes back online | CBC News
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September 22, 2024

Calgary water restrictions end as feeder main comes back online | CBC News

The Bearspaw south feeder main has been reconnected to Calgary’s…

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Ontario truckers say wage theft plaguing industry, federal government not enforcing Labour Code | CBC News
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September 22, 2024

Ontario truckers say wage theft plaguing industry, federal government not enforcing Labour Code | CBC News

Drivers rallied in Brampton, Ont., this weekend, saying many trucking…

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Trudeau calls on world leaders at United Nations to ignore differences for the greater good | CBC News
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September 22, 2024

Trudeau calls on world leaders at United Nations to ignore differences for the greater good | CBC News

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says that at a time when…

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Concerns over impact on fish after burned Kamloops bridge collapses into river | CBC News
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September 22, 2024

Concerns over impact on fish after burned Kamloops bridge collapses into river | CBC News

Concerns are mounting over the potential environmental impact on fish…

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New York exhibition highlights items left behind after B.C. climate disasters | CBC News
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September 22, 2024

New York exhibition highlights items left behind after B.C. climate disasters | CBC News

A scuffed Santa-shaped salt shaker, a gnome and a small…

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Is gentle parenting too rough on parents? There's growing backlash to this popular approach | CBC News
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September 22, 2024

Is gentle parenting too rough on parents? There’s growing backlash to this popular approach | CBC News

It’s highly likely that, at every point in time, in…

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Princess of Wales makes a low-key return to work after a rare high-profile glimpse into family life | CBC News
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September 22, 2024

Princess of Wales makes a low-key return to work after a rare high-profile glimpse into family life | CBC News

When Catherine, Princess of Wales, made a low-key return to…

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FIRST PERSON | My parents sent me to live with my grandparents in China. It changed our relationship forever | CBC News
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September 22, 2024

FIRST PERSON | My parents sent me to live with my grandparents in China. It changed our relationship forever | CBC News

Sophie Chen was two years old when her parents made…

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