
Xiao Li vividly recounted the night Sister Liu Li received a call from a police officer late at night about a small dog with severe injuries to its hind legs. The dog was found and taken to a local police station, prompting immediate action. Despite the late hour, Liu Li sprang into action, organizing help and arranging for the dog’s transport to the rescue camp for urgent care. She quickly set up a temporary shelter at the camp, preparing a safe space for the injured animal.
Once the dog arrived, Liu Li ensured it received immediate care. Dr. Song, the camp veterinarian, carefully examined it and diagnosed a severe spinal injury that had left its hind legs paralyzed. Although the prognosis was grim, Liu Li was determined to provide the dog with the best care possible. Despite the overwhelming odds, she refused to give up. She comforted the dog with reassuring words as she adjusted him to his new surroundings, offering him a dedicated space in her room where he could feel safe and cared for.

As Liu Li spoke with Xiao Li, she observed the dog’s limited movement and reflected on its past. They speculated about the trauma it may have suffered—neglect, perhaps even abuse—before being found. However, its physical challenges did not weaken it. Liu Li was moved to notice how quickly the dog had become affectionate and attached to her. She reassured it that, despite its injuries, it was now in a safe and loving place, a place where it could heal and thrive.
Xiao Li and Liu Li shared quiet moments observing the dog’s behavior, noting its docile nature and how quickly it adapted to the camp environment. It became clear that, despite its past, the dog was eager to trust and forge new bonds. Its immediate attachment to Liu Li particularly touched her, as it reminded her of another disabled dog she had cared for in the past. The way he sought comfort and reassurance in her presence filled her with sadness for his suffering and gratitude for the trust he was beginning to place in her.
As the days passed, Liu Li and Xiao Li continued to care for the dog, offering constant attention and affection. They marveled at his resilience, watching him gradually grow stronger physically and emotionally. Liu Li, ever hopeful, often spoke of the dog’s potential for recovery, despite the uncertainty surrounding his condition. His gentle nature and willingness to connect with him strengthened her belief that, with patience and care, he could overcome the trauma of his past.

Over time, the dog’s transformation became evident. Although his physical limitations persisted, his spirit remained unbreakable. Liu Li and Xiao Li shared their hopes for his future at the rescue center, where he would receive constant care and attention. They discussed the possibility of finding him a permanent home, one where he could continue to live a happy and fulfilling life. For now, however, they were content to know he was safe and loved, surrounded by a community that valued him for who he was, not for the circumstances of his past.
Despite the uncertainties surrounding his past, Liu Li and Xiao Li reaffirmed their commitment to his well-being. They celebrated the dog’s newfound confidence and the joy he brought to their lives. His story, though born of hardship, was now a story of hope: a testament to the power of compassion and care. Thanks to their dedication, the dog had found a haven where he could heal, regain his confidence, and ultimately thrive in a loving environment.

TORONTO and MONTREAL, Nov. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Porsche Cars Canada, Ltd. (PCL) is pleased to announce a collaboration with ROYALMOUNT in Montreal. This cooperation highlights both companies’ aspirations in providing unique luxury customer experiences with a desire to promote sustainable living.
For the grand opening celebration of the new retail and lifestyle destination, a new Macan Turbo Electric in Provence exterior paint colour was on display. Now at Canadian Porsche Centres, the Macan Electric is the brand’s latest all-electric sports car.
Visitors driving to the location will have the option to use the valet parking sponsored by Porsche. Valet customers will also be able to enjoy the Porsche Lounge or admire one of the newest electrified Porsche models on display in the parking area.
Moreover, six destination chargers are available with priority for Porsche owners therefore enhancing their experience.
This collaboration is part of the sports car maker’s strategy to bring the excitement and fascination for Porsche to a new audience in an innovative fashion. Another example is the recent opening of its Porsche NOW pop-up locations. A temporary retail format, Porsche NOW sales pop-ups are located in urban centers or in shopping malls and create a place where guests can experience the Porsche brand in a new and exciting manner.
About ROYALMOUNT
ROYALMOUNT is a new Montreal destination located in the heart of midtown, where connectivity, creativity, and sustainability meet and thrive. The district will be among the first 100% carbon-neutral mixed-use developments in the Americas, as well as the largest LEED Gold retail project in Canada. As of summer 2024, ROYALMOUNT will be accessible year-round from the De la Savane metro station via a climate-controlled enclosed Skybridge. Conceived by real estate development and management Company, Carbonleo, ROYALMOUNT aims to bring the best brands, experiences, and offerings to Quebec. The first phase will consist of an 824,000 sq ft indoor and outdoor, two-level retail and lifestyle complex. lt will feature retailers, restaurants, experiential attractions, an elevated linear park as well as a 1.8-hectare urban park.
For more information on ROYALMOUNT, visit www.royalmount.com
About Porsche Cars Canada, Ltd.
Porsche Cars Canada, Ltd. (PCL) is the exclusive importer and distributor of the Porsche 911, 718 Boxster and 718 Cayman, Taycan, Panamera, as well as Cayenne and Macan. Headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, PCL employs a team of more than 70 supporting sales, aftersales, marketing, retail development, and public relations. They, in turn, work to provide Porsche customers with a best-in-class experience in keeping with the brand’s more than 75-year history of leadership in the advancement of vehicle performance, safety, and efficiency. In 2019, a Parts Distribution Centre opened its doors in Mississauga to service the countrywide network of 23 Porsche Centres. PCL is the dedicated subsidiary of Porsche AG, headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany.
At the core of this success is Porsche’s proud racing heritage that boasts some 30,000-plus motorsport wins to date.