Articles by Animal Justice
Animal Justice Demands Review of CFIA’s Ostrich Shooting Method
OTTAWA—Animal Justice, Canada’s leading national animal law organization, has filed a formal complaint with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) over its conduct during the recent mass killing of more […]
Keep ReadingThe Future of Marineland Whales & Dolphins: Panel Recap
Over 600 people attended Animal Justice’s event to learn about the crisis facing 30 beluga whales at Marineland and the scientific and legal path toward finding sanctuary for them.
Keep ReadingAnimal Justice Calls on CFIA to Re-Test, Halt Planned Ostrich Cull in Wake of Supreme Court Decision
EDGEWOOD, B.C. — Animal Justice is calling on the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) to conduct new testing for avian influenza and cancel its planned cull of roughly 400 ostriches […]
Keep ReadingThree Years on, Advocates Urge Federal Government to End ‘Temporary’ Ban on Rescue Dog Imports
TORONTO—National animal law organization Animal Justice and dog rescue group Soi Dog Canada, along with more than 50 dog rescue groups operating in Canada and around the world, have signed […]
Keep ReadingONLINE EVENT: The Future of Marineland’s Whales & Dolphins
Join us for a special online event on November 4 from 7:00-8:30 PM ET.
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Keep ReadingWhale 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 […]
Keep ReadingOntario 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 […]
Keep ReadingAnimal 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 […]
Keep ReadingAnimal 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 […]
Keep ReadingAnimal 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 […]
Keep ReadingStudent 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.
Keep ReadingSobeys 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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