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Canada stops using 'avalanche dogs' for rescues in Rocky Mountains, stirring outrage

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Canada ended its 55-year-old avalanche dog rescue program due to budget cuts, sparking public outrage over the loss of a vital wilderness safety service.

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A 55-year-old dog rescue programme that has found missing hikers and children in the Canadian wilderness was axed as part of government budget cuts.

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