Congratulations to our hero Dr. Patricia Lechten! Thank you for taking such special care of all of us here at COPE Service Dogs! (Jan 2021)
Facility Dog Trooper now at Hospice Orillia (Oct 2020)
Canines in the Classroom visit Georgian Mall Dec 13, 2019
Q Media Solutions – New Video on Canines in the Classroom October 2019
Orillia Business Womens Association goes to the dogs Sep 11, 2019 – Orillia Matters.com
Buddy Paddles Simcoe July 27, 2019 Bradford Today
COPE dogs hitting the water for 2nd annual buddy paddles event July 27, 2019
Damion Kayne Belgue, Canines in the Classroom student’s incredible journey with Buddy June 10, 2019
Healthy Kids Day – Yukon working the quiet room at Central YMCA Toronto – June 2, 2019
Paw-fect Portraits at MacLaren Art Centre exhibit runs Mar 9-31/19 at the Rotary Education Centre
Barrie 360 – Canines in the Classroom students create beautiful paintings
Barrie Today – Canines in the Classroom students express themselves through art
Simcoe Review Paw-fect Portraits
Giving Thanks for Yukon YMCA Academy Toronto Presentation December 25, 2018
Barrie Today – BIA’s Giving Tuesday Event – November 27, 2018
Yukon the Facility Dog – YMCA Academy Toronto – November 12, 2018
Moose, one of our newest Facility Dog in action and saving lives!
The story on Moose – Orillia Matters.com September 10, 2018
COPE Service Dog’s Dragon Boat Team paddles hard against the wind and rain this year!
Dragon Boat Festival Barrie August 25, 2018
Breakfast Television Jane and Buddy discuss Canines in the Classroom
Breakfast Television – Buddy-The-Service-Dog August 14, 2018 interview
COPE Service Dogs – placing Mobility and Facility Service Dogs during the July 2018 Training Camp
Barrie CTV – Team Training Camp with Peggy Lee, Program Director
Buddy Paddles Simcoe with Jane Boake July 29, 2018 – August 5, 2018
Barrie CTV – Lake Simcoe Paddle completed August 5, 2018 interview
Toronto CTV News August 4, 2018 interview
MyKawartha.com July 16, 2018 interview
Global News – Buddy Paddles Simcoe July 13, 2018 interview
Barrie CTV Buddy retiring from CIC July 8, 2018 interview
COPE Service Dogs partners with HomeLife All Points Realty – Barrie – June 28, 2018
Jane Boake, the Founder of COPE Service Dogs, demonstrates Canines in the Classroom on Barrie CTV News
Canines in the Classroom (CIC)
COPE Service Dogs participates in the 15th Annual Barrie Dragon Boat Festival.
15th Annual Barrie Dragon Boat Festival raising 1.75 million for charity.
Podcast with Ontario SPCA.
Podcast with Daisy the Hospice Simcoe Facility Dog.
COPE Service Dogs Flag Raising 2017
We had a barking good time on Friday, August 4, 2017, working with the organizers, trainers, and puppy fosters of C.O.P.E. Service Dogs as they celebrated the raising of their flag at City Hall.'Canine Opportunity, People Empowerment', is currently engaged in a fundraising campaign so that they can finalize the training of seven new pups. For more information please visit https://copedogs.org .Special thanks to City Councillor Doug Shipley who came out to represent The City of Barrie .
Posted by Five Points Media on Saturday, August 12, 2017
Flag Raising with COPE Service Dogs – Barrie Examiner August 4, 2017
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Shelby loves her BIG MAC (COPE Service Dog), at Barrie City Hall August 4, 2017.
Shelby loves her BIG MAC (click on article)
COPE Service Dogs at Barrie City Hall August 4, 2017.
Barrie City Hall goes to the dogs (COPE Service Dogs) (click on article)
COPE Service Dogs Dollar-A-Day Campaign on Barrie CTV news July 31, 2017.
COPE Service Dog April 11, 2017 Daisy joins Hospice Simcoe in Barrie :
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