As winter approaches, volunteers at Ottawa’s cat sanctuary are worried about the number of cats that continue to be abandoned on Parliament Hill.
Cat sanctuary used as dumping ground for abandoned pets
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Despite popularity, experts dispute value of vegan diet
North America’s largest potluck for raw food vegans takes place every month in a Glebe church basement, but some nutritional scientists call the radical and increasingly popular diet “absurd and unhealthy.”
DART targets gang-related crime in neighbourhoods
A new police unit plans to team up with communities and crack down on gang-related crime in Ottawa.
Community Calendar for November 23, 2007
Nov. 24-Dec. 2
The Ottawa Human Society’s annual “Pet Pics with Santa” continues at selected shopping centre until Dec. Bring your furry friend to a participating location and receive a 4×6 digital photo in a holiday frame. Photos are $10 each and all proceeds will benefit animals in need. Where and when: Lincoln Fields Shopping Centre (Richmond and Carling: Nov. 24, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Elmvale Shopping Centre (St. Laurent and Smyth): Nov. 30, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.; Dec. 1, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Dec. 2, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information call 613-725-3266 ext. 261.