Articles by Animal Justice
Alberta Mayor’s Suggestion That Residents Could Kill Feral Cats is Deeply Concerning
FORT SASKATCHEWAN, ALBERTA—Animal Justice, Canada’s leading national animal law organization, is appalled by Fort Saskatchewan Mayor Gale Katchur’s comments made during a city committee meeting earlier this week. During a […]
Keep ReadingStudent Animal Law Research Paper Contest 2024-25
The Student Conference will take place on Friday, September 27 2024 in the lead up to the Canadian Animal Law Conference, at the Toronto Metropolitan University in Toronto, Ontario.
Keep ReadingNew Report Uncovers Horse Deaths During Air Exports to Japan, Contradicting CFIA Records
WINNIPEG—A shocking new report from Animal Justice uncovers multiple horse deaths linked to air exports from Canada to Japan for slaughter, directly contradicting records from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency […]
Keep ReadingBoogie the Monkey Should Be Removed from Ontario Roadside Zoo
TORONTO—Animal Justice, Canada’s leading animal law organization, is calling on animal welfare authorities to seize and rescue Boogie, a young macaque monkey who is confined at a roadside zoo in […]
Keep ReadingSave Boogie: Lonely Monkey Self Harms at Roadside Zoo
Boogie has been languishing for years at Bervie Zoo, and should be sent to a sanctuary right away.
Keep Reading2024 Canadian Animal Law Conference Aims to Enlighten & Inspire
Join us September 27-29 at the Toronto Metropolitan University!
Keep ReadingCNE Veal Sandwich Contest Shelved After Public Outcry
TORONTO—The Veal Farmers of Ontario (VFO) was set to crown the winner of its Best Veal Sandwich contest on the CNE Celebrity Kitchen Stage. But following outcry from the community […]
Keep ReadingComplaint Launched After Manitoba Agriculture Refuses to Disclose Mink Farm Information
WINNIPEG—Animal Justice, Canada’s leading animal law organization, has launched a formal complaint with the province’s Ombudsman following Manitoba Agriculture’s refusal to disclose basic information about mink farms operating in the […]
Keep ReadingCourt Halts Enforcement of Animal Protection Guidelines for Stun-Free Slaughter
Case highlights importance of fundamental values of both religious freedom and animal protection.
Keep ReadingAnimal Justice Disappointed in Court Decision to Cease Enforcement of Guidelines Aimed at Protecting Animals Subject to Stun-Free Slaughter
MONTREAL – National animal law organization Animal Justice is disappointed in a Federal Court decision which grants an injunction to halt the enforcement of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s (CFIA) […]
Keep ReadingAnimal Justice, Vancouver Humane Society Urge Police to Uphold Welfare Laws at Bull Riding Event
KELOWNA—National animal law organization Animal Justice and the Vancouver Humane Society have alerted police and the BC SPCA regarding possible violations of British Columbia’s Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act […]
Keep ReadingWitness Describes Deadly Milton Chicken Truck Rollover
MILTON—Animal Justice is urgently calling for an investigation by animal protection authorities following a tragic crash involving a transport truck carrying live chickens that rolled over on Highway 401 west […]
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