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Georgian Triangle Humane Society preparing for annual ‘Walk for Pets’ fundraiser

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Animal lovers will unite alongside their furry friends for a cause very close to their hearts later this month. The Georgian Triangle Humane Society (GTHS) is preparing for its 11th annual Walk for Pets. The fundraiser brings in about 10 per cent of the organization’s yearly fundraising targets and is a critical way to spread awareness in the community. “This team really knows how to put the fun in fundraising,” said Mel Pockaj, the senior philanthropy manager for GTHS. “People really enjoy coming out and being part of a community. I think that our pets get FOMO if they aren’t…
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Strange Exotics celebrating its grand opening on Saturday

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Photo courtesy of Jayson Taylor By Jayson Taylor June 2, 2023 | 1:40PM MEDICINE HAT, AB – Cats and dogs are the first two animals that usually come to mind when people think about pets. Tomorrow, the city gets a new pet store that contains pets that most people wouldn’t generally think of. Strange Exotics will be run by Rob and Kyra Strange, where exotic pets will be offered to the public. Animals range from snakes to chameleons to turtles. Rob Strange that they hope people consider having pets that they may not have considered before. Strange Exotics will also…
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Renters’ reform bill to end ‘no-fault’ evictions

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Play Brightcove videos While today’s proposals have been broadly welcomed, some campaigners say they simply don’t go far enough – as Geraint Vincent reports So-called no-fault evictions will be banned under new legislation, the government has announced. The Renters’ (Reform) Bill will allow tenants to challenge poor landlords without losing their homes, according to Housing Secretary Michael Gove. A new ombudsman will be established to oversee dispute resolutions, the government said, and a digital “property portal” will be set up to help property owners in understanding their obligations. Renters will also be given the legal right to request a pet…
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Karl Lagerfeld’s cat Choupette was left a $1.5 MILLION inheritance

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Karl Lagerfeld’s cat Choupette was left $1.5million by the late designer, who passed away in 2019 at the age of 85, but it’s not clear-cut how exactly the feline will get her paws on the massive inheritance. It has become increasingly popular for the ultra-wealthy to leave behind millions to their beloved pets to be able to maintain their upper-class lifestyles after their owners pass away. However, the logistics of leaving loads of cash to a pet is a gray area. Choupette is now richer than most people on the planet. Critics can imagine her dining on the most expensive…
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‘I have to try’: Calgary charity setting up pet advocacy center to help disadvantaged

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Melissa David knows the importance of having a pet for an individual’s mental health. David, who founded Parachutes for Pets, a Calgary charity that provides subsidized pet care, including food hampers and medical treatment, to low-income Calgarians, was in his early 20s when he was diagnosed with bladder cancer. She was single and said her only companion was her dog Charlie, who not only kept up her spirits but forced her to get out of the house. “I wasn’t doing that for me. I was doing that because Charlie would need to go out and have a walk. I was…
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‘Lot of anxiety’ as Yellowknife animal shelter has no more room

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The animal shelter in Yellowknife is facing a crisis as southern shelters continue to be over-capacity and overwhelmed. The situation down south directly affects the NWT SPCA as it means more animals north of 60 are staying in the Yellowknife shelter longer, making it impossible to take in more unwanted animals. The northern shelter used to be able to send out 10 to 12 dogs a month to shelters in Alberta and British Columbia, executive director Nicole Spencer said. That, along with regular adoptions, meant there was a “steady flow” of animals, but now there’s a “bottleneck” situation with fewer…
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Pertamina Energy Terminal Preparing to be a World Class Green Terminal

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JAKARTA, investor.id – Entering its 35th year, PT Peteka Karya Tirta has now officially transformed and rebranding became PT Pertamina Energy Terminal (PET). This step was taken in line with changes in the company’s core business which is now entrusted with managing strategic terminals to be developed into world class green terminals. PT Pertamina Energy Terminal (PET) is a subsidiary of Sub Holding Integrated Marine Logistics (SH IML) PT Pertamina International Shipping (PIS). On August 27 2021, along with the transformation of PIS into SH IML, PET was entrusted with managing strategic energy terminals namely the Tanjung Uban Integrated Terminal,…
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English Answer Key for Class 7 Page 116: Animals Characteristics, Answer the Questions

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Tribun-Bali.com – The following is the answer key and discussion of English subject matter for grade 7 junior high school semester 2 of the Merdeka Curriculum page 116. English Class 7 Answer Key Page 116 This article will make it easier for you to work on English questions. Working on junior high school English questions is no longer difficult with this review. Also read: English Answer Key for Class 7 Page 155: Answer the Questions, My School Activities Reported by TribunJatim.com, English answer key for grade 7 page 116 discusses students’ conversations about animals in zoos. In the English answer…
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