Articles by Animal Justice
Marineland May Be Sending Deer to Slaughter Amid Mass Animal Clear-Out
TORONTO—Animal Justice is urgently calling on provincial and federal authorities to investigate after an employee whistleblower raised serious concerns about the condition of hundreds of deer still inside Marineland, sharing […]
Keep ReadingProtesters at National Assembly Demand End to Quebec Fur Farming
QUEBEC CITY—Quebecers are gathering outside the National Assembly on Tuesday (June 9) to demand an end to fur farming in the province and to show support for a lawsuit brought […]
Keep ReadingDes manifestants rassemblés devant l’Assemblée nationale exigent la fin de l’élevage d’animaux à fourrure au Québec
QUÉBEC — Des Québécois et Québécoises se rassemblent ce mardi (9 juin) devant l’Assemblée nationale pour exiger la fin de l’élevage d’animaux à fourrure dans la province et pour afficher leur soutien à la […]
Keep ReadingCoalition calls for federal investigation into apparent unlawful use of ‘super-poison’ in Alberta
CALGARY—A coalition of animal advocacy and environmental organizations is calling on Health Canada and Alberta authorities to investigate the potentially ongoing unlawful use of sodium monofluoroacetate, commonly known as Compound […]
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Animal Justice’s 2026-2028 Strategic Plan: A Roadmap for Stronger Animal Protections in Canada
Animal Justice’s 2026–2028 Strategic Plan sets out a focused legal and policy roadmap to strengthen animal protection laws in Canada and reduce systemic cruelty across industries.
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Sobeys’ Cage Cruelty: Grocery Giant Uses Poverty to Mask Broken Promises
Sobeys is using “affordability” as a smokescreen for Sobeys’ cage cruelty to hens—yet the company has massive profits.
Keep ReadingStatement on Marineland Whale Export Plans
TORONTO—The federal government’s reported endorsement of plans to transfer Marineland’s 30 remaining beluga whales to Oceanogràfic València in Spain and four possible US locations raises serious concerns about the health and welfare […]
Keep ReadingOntario Court of Appeal Reinstates Ag Gag Law, Silencing Farm Whistleblowers
TORONTO—National animal law organization Animal Justice is deeply disappointed after the Ontario Court of Appeal overturned a lower court ruling which struck down much of Ontario’s agricultural gag (ag gag) […]
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Drone Footage of Alberta Beef Feedlots Exposes Scale of Animal Suffering
An Animal Justice investigator filmed shocking new drone footage revealing animal suffering on a monstrous scale.
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A Bold Plan for Farmed Animal Protection in Canada | Panel Recap
Canada effectively lacks laws to prevent the suffering of hundreds of millions of animals on farms. Discover how Animal Justice and leading protection organizations are building a bold new roadmap to establish accountability, independent oversight, and real legal standards.
Keep ReadingAnimal Justice Awarded Lush Prize for Work Exposing Cruel Testing
TORONTO—Animal Justice, Canada’s leading animal law organization, has been awarded a Lush Prize in recognition of its public awareness work exposing animal experimentation and helping to advance legal change to […]
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(Video) Horse Beaten by Jockey at Winnipeg’s Assiniboia Downs Racetrack
Shocking footage shows a jockey grabbing a horse by the throat and repeatedly striking her in the face.
Keep ReadingAlberta’s New Animal Protection Law Shields Chuckwagon Racing & Rodeo From Accountability
EDMONTON—Animal Justice is disappointed Alberta’s newly passed animal protection law undermines its own welfare reforms by explicitly shielding rodeo and chuckwagon racing from accountability. The Animal Protection Amendment Act, which […]
Keep ReadingOntario Becomes First Province to Ban Invasive Medical Tests on Dogs and Cats
TORONTO—Animal Justice is celebrating the Ontario government’s passage of landmark legislation that will ban cruel invasive medical research on dogs and cats and make Ontario the first province in Canada […]
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