3+ hour, 21+ min ago  (148+ words) Published 7: 50 am Monday, April 20, 2026 By Goldstream News Gazette Staff Wildlife rehabilitators are reminding residents to leave information when they drop off rescues at the Metchosin site. (Wild ARC/Facebook) A pen and clipboard are key components of dropping off rescued…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (306+ words) Published 9: 57 am Thursday, March 26, 2026 By Saanich News Staff Kitties in Adoption Alley at the Itty Bitty Kitty Committee site in Victoria. (Christine van Reeuwyk/Saanich News) Animal lovers are invited to meet kittens, puppies, cats and dogs ready for their…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (162+ words) Published 7: 40 am Monday, January 5, 2026 By Christine van Reeuwyk A cougar could be on the prowl in Vic West, though only one report has come in so far, according to the BC Conservation Officer Service. The late Friday (Jan. 2) sighting didn't…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (710+ words) Published 10: 20 am Wednesday, December 31, 2025 A family in Mill Bay is looking for solutions and safety after their pet cat was killed by a cougar on Dec. 28. Danya Hillyard and her family operate an organic hobby farm near the Brentwood Bay…...

5+ mon, 5+ day ago  (309+ words) Published 11: 07 am Friday, November 14, 2025 After 10 years, Campbell River's "Queen" Sophie the cat will feature in her last cat calendar, Miss Sophie Cat, an annual project that raises money for the Campbell River Partners for Animal Rescue (CPAWS) Limited Income spay…...