Articles by Animal Justice
Manitoba Horse Exporter Heads to Trial in Rare Private Prosecution
WINNIPEG—A landmark trial happening in Winnipeg next week is believed to be the first time a private prosecution involving farmed animals has reached trial in Canada. The case was brought […]
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Groups Celebrate Manitoba Funding for Vet Services in Northern Communities
WINNIPEG—Animal Justice and Save A Dog Network Canada applaud today’s announcement of provincial funding aimed at improving access to veterinary care in northern and remote Manitoba communities. The Manitoba government said today […]
Keep ReadingCrow-Killing Contest Exposes Blind Spot in Manitoba Animal Protection
WINNIPEG—A bird and gopher-shooting contest planned for May 10 in Minnedosa exposes a legal blind spot in Manitoba, permitting intelligent and highly social animals such as crows and magpies to […]
Keep ReadingNational Animal Protection Election Debate to Take Place on April 23rd
TORONTO—For the second time in Canadian history, federal candidates will square off this Earth Week in a national all-party debate focused on animal protection issues. Animal protection emerged as an […]
Keep ReadingMississauga Puppy Abuse Case Shows Glaring Need for Crackdown on Online Sales
MISSISSAUGA—Shocking animal cruelty allegations in Mississauga are a stark example of why Ontario’s animal protection laws remain deeply flawed—and how failing to crack down on websites like Kijiji puts animals […]
Keep ReadingManitoba Urged to Halt Crow & Magpie Killing Contest
WINNIPEG—Animal Justice is calling on the Manitoba government to stop a crow and magpie killing contest scheduled for this Saturday, April 12. The event, put on by the Woodlands & […]
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Vote for Animals in the Federal Election! 🇨🇦
Elections are a powerful moment to speak up for animals, and your vote has the power to drive stronger laws for animals.
Keep ReadingComplaint Filed in Manitoba Following Brutal Calf Flip at Winter Fair
BRANDON—Animal Justice has filed a formal complaint with the Chief Veterinary Office (CVO) against the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair (RMWF), submitting a disturbing video that shows a calf’s back legs […]
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Yet Another Horse Shipment Violates the 28-Hour Time Limit
The cruel live horse export industry is causing heartbreaking, unlawful suffering to horses.
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2024 Saw the Most Horses Exported for Slaughter Since 2016
A shocking 3,265 horses were flown from Canada
to Japan for slaughter last year.
Here’s How the Canadian Government Kills Millions of Birds In Response to Avian Flu
Thousands of pages of government documents reveal a brutal and sloppy mass killing operation.
Keep ReadingAuthorities Urge Rethink, But Winter Fair Presses Ahead with Calf Scramble
BRANDON—The Royal Manitoba Winter Fair (RMWF) is set to hold its controversial calf scramble again in 2025, despite a clear recommendation from Manitoba’s Chief Veterinary Office (CVO) to reconsider whether […]
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