Every year I wait and wait for the first signs of spring and this is the photo I love the most – the primroses are starting to flower on the banks of the burn (stream). Soon, the bank will be completely covered and I will have my wall of wild primroses. But it is still […]
Cold Truth about Dairy: Calves Frozen, Punched, Killed, and Stuffed
This is a bit of a personal one… For you and me, the holidays are about being with those we love. But as I gather with my family, protected from the bitter cold outside, I start to think of all the animals who aren’t so fortunate. I shiver, and it’s not from the cold. I […]
City of Cold Lake tightens up on animal bylaw
The City of Cold Lake has firmed up on Bylaw No. 782-PL-23 to Amend Animal Care and Control Bylaw No. 755-PL-22. In general, the purpose behind limiting the number of animals per household is to prevent irresponsible pet ownership, animal hoarding, overcrowding, and neglect of animals. Enforcement of Bylaw No. 755-PL-22 Animal Care and Control […]