Yellowknife city council drops city-run dog pound from budget

Yellowknife city council removed $550,000, intended to operate its own dog pound, from the city's draft budget on Monday.Council made the unanimous decision as part of its budget review. The city's previous dog pound contractor, Great Slave Animal Shelter, pulled out of an agreement with the city in May 2024 due to staffing issues."I think it's safe to say everyone knows that Yellowknife is a dog community," said Craig MacLean, the city's director of public safety.MacLean said the city has long

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