Articles by Animal Justice
Caged Cruelty: Hidden-Camera Footage Shows Hens Suffering in Egg Farm Cages
The first undercover investigation of the Canadian egg industry in years shows that little has changed—hens are still languishing inside cramped wire cages, despite growing calls from the public for the industry to go cage-free.
Keep ReadingUndercover Footage Reveals Grim Reality of Canadian Egg Industry’s ‘Enriched’ Cage Housing
TORONTO—New undercover footage from Animal Justice is exposing the troubling realities at the heart of the Canadian egg industry’s wide adoption of so-called “enriched” cage housing systems for hens. As […]
Keep ReadingMedia Advisory: Manitoba Live Horse Exporter Faces First Court Appearance
WINNIPEG—Carolyle Farms, a live horse exporter based in Swan River, Manitoba, faces its first court appearance following a charge laid by Animal Justice in February through a rare private prosecution. When: Thursday, […]
Keep ReadingNew Zealand Animal Welfare Trade Report Calls for Action on Pork Imports from Canada
TORONTO—A new report is urging policymakers in New Zealand to clamp down on Canadian pork imports because they are inconsistent with the nation’s higher farmed animal welfare standards The report, […]
Keep ReadingAnimal Protection Groups File Application for Review of Penned Dog Hunting Regulations Under Ontario’s Environmental Bill of Rights
TORONTO—Animal Justice and Coyote Watch Canada have filed an application seeking legislative review under Ontario’s Environmental Bill of Rights (EBR), in the hope of ending penned dog hunting in the […]
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Ontario About to Issue New Permits for Penned Dog Hunt Bloodsport
Animal Justice is calling on the government to halt new licenses.
Keep ReadingMarineland ‘House of Horrors’ Claims the Lives of Two More Whales
Animal Justice is incredibly saddened to learn from Canadian Press reports that two more beluga whales have died at Marineland. Including the two new deaths, 17 whales have died at […]
Keep ReadingMost Canadian Shoppers Misled by Egg Carton Welfare Labels, According to Survey
TORONTO—According to a new survey, Canada’s largest egg producer is misleading consumers through its egg carton labels. More than 1,000 participants in the nationwide survey conducted by Bryant Research were […]
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REPORT: Canadian Consumers Widely Misled by Egg Carton Welfare Labels
This report is prepared by Bryant Research and written by Elise Hankins and Chris Bryant. The Big Question Findings From a Survey of 1,006 Canadian Residents Conducted by Bryant Research. […]
Keep ReadingRoyal Manitoba Winter Fair Events Violate Animal Cruelty Laws
WINNIPEG—The Winnipeg Humane Society (WHS) and national animal law organization Animal Justice are calling on the organizers of the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair and law enforcement authorities to cancel planned […]
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More Horses Shipped from Winnipeg Airport for Slaughter in Japan
WINNIPEG—Animal Justice is extremely saddened that another shipment of live horses bound for slaughter overseas has departed Winnipeg Richardson International Airport on Monday morning, despite the growing calls for the […]
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Caviar Cruelty: Sturgeons Stabbed & Slaughtered
Animal Justice releases Canada’s first-ever undercover investigation at a fish farm, and the world’s first insider look at the caviar industry.
Keep Reading‘Huge Victory’ for Wildlife Celebrated by Animal Protection, Environmental Groups as Health Canada Announces Strychnine Poisoning Ban
OTTAWA—Wolf Awareness, WeHowl, Animal Justice, the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW), Humane Society International/Canada (HSI/Canada), and Animal Alliance of Canada are applauding a decision by Health Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency […]
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