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Local news Late-fall born Red Squirrels released after rough start to life May 15, 2012 After more than 7 months in rehabilitation care, two baby Red Squirrels were finally healthy and strong enough to be released back to the wild after a rough start to life. UPDATE - White American Pelican - And a Brown Pelican makes a pair! April 13, 2012 Our special winter guest, a White Pelican who made the journey from Manitoba to Victoria after missing migration, now has a new friend - a Brown Pelican from Prince Rupert. Together, their specialized aquatic care and medical attention costs over $200 a day! Thanks for a great open house! April 5, 2012 A big thanks to all our guests, volunteers and sponsors for a fantastic open house weekend! The event was a great success with almost 1,000 guests touring our facilities - with shuttles courtesy of LA Limos! Adventurous Oak Bay otter on the mend - update March 27, 2012 UPDATE - The badly injured otter rescued in Oak Bay and treated at Wild ARC, the BC SPCA’s wildlife rehabilitation centre in Metchosin, was successfully returned to her home on March 25. City Critters at Wild ARC Open House March 19, 2012 Wild ARC, the BC SPCA’s wildlife rehabilitation centre in Metchosin, invites you to their annual Open House on March 31 and April 1. This year there will be special appearance by author-journalist Nicholas Read, who will be there to launch his latest book, City Critters: Wildlife in the Urban Jungle. For more local news, visit the BC SPCA Wild ARC news page.

In other news May 16, 2012 Putting families first: When to help wildlife and when to leave alone May 15, 2012 Wildlife feeding can lead to more harm than good May 10, 2012 You’re invited… to the BC SPCA Annual Open House May 8, 2012 Adopt a senior animal this month May 3, 2012 2012 Scotiabank & BC SPCA Paws for a Cause launches May 1st April 30, 2012 Your new best friend awaits at the BC SPCA! April 20, 2012 Crown counsel approves charges in BC SPCA sled dog investigation April 19, 2012 BC SPCA pleased with progress on Bill 24 April 12, 2012 Kamloops SPCA seeking help for lost puppy found on highway April 5, 2012 Bill 24 – Take Action Now!   For more, visit the BC SPCA news page on our main website.