Franklin, a marginated tortoise, was rescued after spending 15 weeks in a fridge at B.C. Wildlife Park, where he was taken after being found abandoned on the shores of Shuswap Lake. The tortoise underwent brumation in the fridge to survive the winter, with specific temperature control being crucial for his health. The wildlife park emphasizes the importance of understanding the needs of exotic pets like Franklin and urges responsible pet ownership to prevent abandonment.
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Libman: There's yet another language sheriff in town
In the quest to preserve the French language and culture in North America, the question arises about the extent to which non-francophones' rights and services should be compromised. This debate centers on finding a balance between cultural preservation and inclusivity within the shared space. As efforts continue to uphold French heritage, the challenge remains in navigating the delicate balance between cultural preservation and the rights of all inhabitants in the region. Full Article
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