The RAPS Cat Sanctuary residents, staff and volunteers have been thrilled to welcome visitors back on weekends for the past several months. Unfortunately, as the COVID rates in the region have...
Volunteer of the Month, Tamara Chan
RAPS is all about the animals! But caring for them takes people! We are going to introduce you to more of the human faces of RAPS in coming months – volunteers, staff, supporters and friends! This...
Thanks to our summer interns!
Every year, we bring on summer interns to assist with the day-to-day of RAPS, both to take a bit of a load off our regular employees and volunteers, and to make sure our operations are doing the...
Oxygen therapy speeds healing
Ellie, an older cat, suffered a serious blood clot that imperiled her back legs. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy sped healing and returned her to health. Her mom thinks it may even have made her more...
RAPS Releases Major Report on Economic Euthanasia
Calls on federal parties to make veterinary care tax deductible, fund more vets. The Regional Animal Protection Society has called on federal political parties to help Canadian households...
RAPS Behind the Scenes: The Humans!
Meet Jonathan Lerner, Director of Business Development RAPS is all about the animals! But caring for them takes people! We are going to introduce you to more of the human faces of RAPS in coming...
Concerned employees help RAPS save cats
The Adesa Auctions team spotted a mama cat and kitten on their car lot – and helped RAPS trap what turned out to be a whole little feline community. When RAPS rescues stray or feral animals, it is...
We’ve got a winner!
Richmond mom wins jackpot in RAPS big 50/50 draw. Linda Ford wasn’t terribly surprised to get a call from Keith Liedtke. Keith is Linda’s Realtor. But when he called her just after 10 a.m. on August...
Cats make new friends
Pinsky Mortgages team drops by to support the animals. The entire staff team from Pinsky Mortgages dropped by the RAPS Cat Sanctuary recently. They wanted to see what their philanthropic...
Miracle babies!
Emergency C-section saved Dior and her five kittens Dramatic moments involving one young member of the huge group of felines rescued from Calgary recently. Dior is a young mother who has already...