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Starving B.C. Puppies rescued near Ladysmith

Starving B.C. Puppies rescued near Ladysmith

The B.C. SPCA has rescued two starving terrier-cross puppies that were found tied outside a Vancouver Island home in icy weather last week. Senior animal protection officer Tina Heary said the puppies, which are both only a few months old, were severely emaciated and covered in urine when the SPCA arrived at the Ladysmith-area home on Nov. 10.

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Two Calgary Brothers charged in Calgary teen’s kidnapping, sex assault

Two Calgary Brothers charged in Calgary teen's kidnapping, sex assault

Two brothers accused of sexually assaulting a 17-year-old girl on the weekend in Calgary have been charged with multiple offences. The girl had been waiting for a bus in the Taradale neighbourhood of Calgary around 11:30 p.m. on Friday night when two men are alleged to have grabbed her, dragged her into an alley and assaulted her.

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