Pip Squick the cat had been missing since July 29 from his home in Nanaimo; five hours away from San Josef Bay where he was found.

Non-profit organizations, a prominent sector in Gabriola’s local economy, have been facing added challenges since the COVID-19 pandemic.

Pet care website Rover has released its seventh annual list of the most popular dog and cat breeds in Canada, and some of the numbers held strong from last year.