Animals

High-profile teenage climate crisis activist Greta Thunberg and 15 young colleagues from around the world have launched a lawsuit against five countries to force action on the environment. The...
Singer-songwriter Joshua Radin is using his newest single "Here, Right Now" to support the North Shore Animal League America (NSALA) no-kill animal shelter and rescue. "Just want to...
An auction of 120 guitars from the collection of former Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour has raised $21,490,750 USD ($28,349,415 CAD) with all proceeds going towards climate crisis-combating...
A new augmented reality mobile game supported by Ellen DeGeneres is being used to help gorillas in Rwanda. Gorillas! is the new game created by augmented reality app maker Krikey in partnership with...
After a dialogue with the Humane Society of America, the Fur Free Alliance and other animal rights groups, the luxury fashion brand Prada has pledged to stop using animal fur in its designs or new...
With Environment Canada estimating there are between 1.2 and 4 million "unowned" cats in the country (that includes both strays and ferals), there is still a lot of work for national...
A substantial number of Canadian students will not be in school on May 3. That's because they'll be on strike, participating in the National Climate Strike, an ongoing campaign of action...
The way Cecilia Conrad of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation tells it, there are many philanthropists with untold wealth on the sidelines while worthy charitable organizations...
Pretty much everybody of every age loves owls. But it’s fair to say Rebecca Lessard loves the wide-eyed marvels and their bird-of-prey brethren more. Since 1990, the founder and director...
During “In Conversation with Ellen DeGeneres,” at Toronto’s Scotiabank Arena on Sunday evening (March 3), the talk show host and comedian gave an update on the Ellen Fund’s...

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