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Yearly Archives for 2021
July 29, 2021
The recent reports of deceased cats were certainly unsettling to me and everyone here at the OHS. There are... Read More
July 22, 2021
I’m looking forward to a summer where many of us can safely return to our workplaces and reconnect with... Read More
July 15, 2021
I have always believed that organizations, especially not-for-profits and charities, need to stand for... Read More
July 9, 2021
In 2020, the Calgary Stampede was cancelled because of the pandemic. In 2021, the Calgary Stampede is set to... Read More
July 2, 2021
On a Sunday in mid-June, I received a call at home from OHS staff. The question: Would we pay to necropsy the... Read More
June 24, 2021
I am an avid fan of CBC Radio. I often joke that I wouldn’t know much of anything without the CBC. A few... Read More
June 17, 2021
On Tuesday, we learned through the media that Ottawa Police Service was opening an investigation of the death... Read More
June 10, 2021
When I started working for the Ottawa Humane Society 21 years ago, I was shocked to learn that the cost of... Read More
June 3, 2021
Many years ago, when I was a schoolboy, I was taught that there were two fundamental differences between... Read More
May 27, 2021
I often am asked why there are so few dogs available for adoption on our website. There are a few reasons.... Read More