Articles by Camille Labchuk

Hidden-Camera Footage from Ontario Dog Hunting Pen Exposes Cruelty

TORONTO—Animal Justice is today releasing a new exposé with footage taken undercover at an Ontario dog hunting pen. The new video exposes the cruel reality of penned dog hunting—where hunters […]

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Animal Justice and Winnipeg Humane Society Call for Cruelty Charges After Horse Killed at Rodeo in Selkirk, Manitoba

WINNIPEG—The Winnipeg Humane Society and national animal law organization Animal Justice are calling for animal cruelty charges after a horse was killed on Saturday, July 15 after being forced to […]

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Horse Killed at 2023 Calgary Stampede After Falling in Chuckwagon Races

Animal Justice is calling for animal cruelty charges after a horse was killed on Friday after being injured in the deadly chuckwagon races at the Calgary Stampede.

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Animal Justice Calls for Cruelty Charges After Horse Killed at Calgary Stampede Chuckwagon Race

CALGARY—National animal law organization Animal Justice is calling for animal cruelty charges after a horse was killed on Friday, July 14 after being forced to compete in the deadly chuckwagon […]

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Parliament Passes Groundbreaking Bill to End Toxicity Tests on Animals

OTTAWA—Animal Justice is celebrating the passage of Bill S-5, the Strengthening Environmental Protection for a Healthier Canada Act, which includes measures aimed at phasing out painful toxicity tests on animals. […]

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Edmonton Valley Zoo Made “Unsubstantiated” Claims in Budget Request, Says Zoo Accreditation Group

EDMONTON—Animal Justice has written to Edmonton City Councillors, the Office of the City Auditor, and the Edmonton Police Service to alert them to potential misrepresentations by the Edmonton Valley Zoo […]

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Ontario Plans to Reverse Ban on Dog Hunting Pens

TORONTO—Animal Justice, a national animal law advocacy organization, is denouncing a plan by the Ontario government to reverse a province-wide ban on new cruel “train and trial areas”—enclosed outdoor dog […]

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7 Ways Canada’s New Dairy Code Condones Cruelty

The dairy industry has released a new code of practice for the treatment of cows and calves on dairy farms. Shockingly, the new guidance still allows heartbreaking cruelty.

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No Justice for Coyotes: Court Rejects Lawsuit Over Coyote Killing Contest

But Animal Justice isn’t giving up on our fight to protect coyotes. It’s unacceptable that Ontario chooses to ignore blatantly illegal hunting contests.

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Court Rules Against Animal Groups in Lawsuit Over Illegal Coyote Killing Contest

TORONTO—Animal Justice, The Fur-Bearers, and Coyote Watch Canada have lost a legal challenge aimed at stopping a coyote killing contest hosted annually by Chesher’s Outdoor Store in Belleville, Ontario. The […]

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