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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1335, Pope Benedict XII issues the papal bull Fulgens sicut stella matutina to reform the Cistercian Order. In 1930, Guy Ligier, French race car driver and team owner (died 2015) was born. In 1931, Eric Ives, English historian and academic (died 2012) was born. In 1931, Geeto Mongol, Canadian-American wrestler and trainer (died 2013) was born. In 1937, Mickey Edwards, American lawyer and politician was born. In 1942, Swamp Dogg, American R&B singer-songwriter and musician was born. In 1951, Piotr Pustelnik, Polish mountaineer was born. In 1967, John Petrucci, American singer-songwriter and guitarist was born. In 1967, Bruny Surin, Canadian sprinter was born. In 2012, Roger Payne, English mountaineer (born 1956) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Meet Gary, an exotic cat that B.C. just outlawed as a pet
As of May 2026, you can no longer buy or sell exotic cats in British Columbia. What do we do with them all now?
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Related coverage for "Meet Gary, an exotic cat that B.C. just outlawed as a pet": Upworthy — Man’s unique gift for naming cats has strangers asking him to name their kittens. Daily Mail — Your cats don't care about you…or each other! Felines groom one another out of SPITE, study finds. The West Australian — Reward offered after pet lamb wearing blue collar stolen from paddock in Dwellingup. ComicBook.com — First Look at Netflix’s New Adult Animation From Ricky Gervais – Watch the Alley Cats Trailer. The Daily Caller — EXCLUSIVE: Ken Paxton Wants Texas To Know That James Talarico Is ‘Weird’. Gizmodo — Fan-Favorite ‘Scooby-Doo’ Series ‘Mystery Inc.’ Comes to Blu-Ray