Articles by Animal Justice

Whale Sanctuary Approval Offers Real Hope for Marineland Whales

PORT HILFORD—Animal Justice applauds Nova Scotia’s approval of Canada’s first-ever whale sanctuary, which offers real hope for a permanent, peaceful home for many of the beluga whales currently suffering in […]

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Ontario Agrees to Amend Penned Hunting Licences Following Animal Justice Lawsuit

TORONTO—In response to an Animal Justice lawsuit, the Ontario government has amended three penned dog hunting licences which appeared to permit illegal activity. The government has now agreed to amend […]

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Animal Justice Urges Edmonton Authorities to Monitor Canadian Finals Rodeo for Potential Animal Cruelty, Consider Cancelling Events 

EDMONTON—National animal law organization Animal Justice is raising the alarm over several rodeo events taking place at the Canadian Finals Rodeo (CFR) – events that may violate Alberta’s Animal Protection […]

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Animal Justice Applauds Federal Denial of Beluga Export Permits

OTTAWA—National animal law organization Animal Justice is applauding the federal government for acting in the best interests of the belugas at Marineland by denying permits to export all of the […]

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Animal Justice Urges CFIA to Rethink Ostrich Cull, Allow Independent Testing

EDGEWOOD, BC—Animal Justice is deeply troubled by reports that the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is potentially moving ahead with a plan to kill around 400 ostriches at Universal Ostrich […]

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Student Animal Law Research Paper Contest 2025-26

The Student Conference will take place on Friday, September 25, 2026, in the lead up to the Canadian Animal Law Conference, at the Toronto Metropolitan University in Toronto, Ontario.

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Sobeys Eggs: What I Witnessed Inside a Supplier Farm

I knew cages were bad before I started. But the truth is, nothing can prepare you for the reality.

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Advocates Urge Liberals to Keep Promise on Live Horse Export Ban

EDMONTON—Advocates will gather outside the Liberal caucus retreat in Edmonton today to rally for horses and urge the governing Liberal Party to keep its 2021 promise to ban the live […]

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Secrecy Continues Over Fate of Dogs Experimented on at St. Joseph’s

LONDON—Animal Justice is profoundly disappointed St. Joseph’s Hospital is hiding behind secrecy when it comes to the future of the dogs who were part of its cruel research program, only […]

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Whistleblower Tip Line Will Expose Hidden Animal Cruelty in Canada

Animals suffer behind closed doors in labs and farms. Report hidden cruelty safely and confidentially through our new whistleblower tip line.

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Packed in Cages: Sobeys’ Cruel Egg Supply Exposed in New Video

TORONTO—New undercover footage released today by Animal Justice lays bare the brutal conditions that still pass for “normal” inside the Sobeys supply chain, where 80 percent of eggs on the shelf come […]

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