NS SPCA Adoptable Highlight – Glenda
**** NS SPCA Release NS SPCA Adoptable Highlight – Glenda This sweet 12-year-old tuxedo cutie is looking for her new furever home. Now that she’s taking her hyperthyroid medicine twice a day (and will need to continue the rest of her life), she’s feeling great, eating well and has great litter box manners, so she’s...
Nova Scotia RCMP shine light on fraud and scams in Nova Scotia throughout March
**** RCMP Media Release Nova Scotia RCMP shine light on fraud and scams in Nova Scotia throughout March Frauds and scams are on the rise across Canada, including in Nova Scotia. March is Fraud Prevention month and the Nova Scotia RCMP want to help people become scam smart to avoid becoming a victim of a...
It’s World Wildlife Day!
**** Info via Hope for Wildlife It’s World Wildlife Day! World Wildlife Day was started by the UN to recognize all of the many different beautiful and unique species of plants and animals that we are fortunate to share our planet with. It is also a day to raise awareness of the many species that...
NS SPCA Adoptable Highlight – Ava and Amadeus
**** NS SPCA Release NS SPCA Adoptable Highlight – Ava and Amadeus Introducing love bugs Amadeus and Ava! Although these sweethearts came into our care separately, they have been inseparable since the arrived (don’t worry they are both spayed/neutered). Spending their first afternoon flirting between enclosures. Although they have been enjoying their honey moon at...
Nova Scotia Supports People of Ukraine
**** PREMIER’S OFFICE- Release Nova Scotia Supports People of Ukraine —————————————————————- (a house in Sackville lit up with Ukraine flag colours – photo contributed) Nova Scotia is donating $100,000 to the Canada-Ukraine Foundation to provide humanitarian aid and support to the people of Ukraine. “Nova Scotians were shocked and horrified by Russia’s unprovoked attack on...
Portrait of First Female African Nova Scotia MLA
**** SPEAKER’S OFFICE Release Portrait of First Female African Nova Scotia MLA A portrait of Yvonne Atwell, the first female African Nova Scotian to sit in the House of Assembly, was unveiled today, February 22, at Province House in Halifax. The installation commemorates the historical significance of her election as the member for Preston in...
NS SPCA Adoptable Highlight – Harley
**** NS SPCA Release NS SPCA Adoptable Highlight – Harley Harley Meet sweet Harley, a 9-year-old neutered male. Harley did not settle well in the shelter environment and due to some urinary concerns we wanted to try him in a foster home. This big boy has been in the foster home for a few months...
HSAR – On Tuesday we lost one our team members, Peter MacKay
Info via Halifax SAR. Condolences to friends and family “On Tuesday we lost one our team members, Peter MacKay. Peter was best known in HSAR as being one of the first facilitators that new HSAR volunteers met as they began core module training. He was a long-time coordinator of the Map & Compass course –...
NS SPCA Adoptable Highlight – Luka
**** NS SPCA Release NS SPCA Adoptable Highlight – Luka This handsome guy Luka, is ready to find his forever home. This fella is said to be a Shepherd/Husky mix estimated at 5 years old. Luka has a lot of energy and loves a good game of fetch! He can play for hours and still...
February Kicks Off Year-Long African Heritage Celebrations at Halifax Public Libraries
**** Libraries Media Release February Kicks Off Year-Long African Heritage Celebrations at Halifax Public Libraries Beginning in February 2022, TD presents African Heritage Month at Halifax Public Libraries will feature community conversations, showcase local talent, and honour African Nova Scotian history, while looking forward together. Celebrations for the 38th year of African Heritage Month will...