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July 7, 2026 — The Ottawa Humane Society has launched its summer-long Dog-Friendly Bingo competition. Participants can visit OHS Dog-Friendly Businesses throughout the city to fill out their bingo cards and submit their completed cards to enter a raffle for prizes provided by the OHS’s Dog-Friendly Businesses.

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This summer, we’re inviting you to celebrate those bonds with Dog-Friendly Bingo!

The challenge is fun: pick up a bingo card at any participating OHS Dog-Friendly Business, then spend the summer exploring Ottawa with your four-legged best friend.

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While battling it out for their spot in the World Cup, athletes Lionel Meowssi, Cristiano Rodoggo, and Kylian Mewbappé shared an exclusive interview about an upcoming competition that may be their greatest athletic endeavour ever.

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Beginning in 2027, Ontario will ban invasive testing on cats and dogs, and unnecessary cosmetic procedures including declawing, devocalization and ear cropping.

This progress was only possible because of the compassion of animal advocates, like you, who demanded better protection for the animals.

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June 23, 2026 — The Ottawa Humane Society is preparing for a possible spike in lost pets as Ottawa prepares for Canada Day celebrations.

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