Articles by Camille Labchuk

Lucy Should Be Moved to Sanctuary, Says Expert on Assessment Panel

Lucy is one of the loneliest elephants in the world, suffering in isolation at the Edmonton Valley Zoo.

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Trucker Who Killed Animal Activist Receives Lowest Possible Fine

TORONTO—A truck driver named Andrew Blake pleaded guilty today to careless driving causing the death of animal advocate Regan Russell at Fearmans Pork slaughterhouse in Burlington, Ontario. Blake escaped criminal […]

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Animal Justice Renews Calls for Charges After Orca Kiska Dies at Marineland

Kiska, widely known as the “loneliest orca in the world”, has died after living over 40 years in a tank at Marineland, with over a decade in solitary confinement. Her […]

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Video Shows Beaten Animals, Botched Killings at BC Slaughterhouse

VANCOUVER—Animal Justice is releasing secretly-recorded footage taken inside Meadow Valley Meats, a provincially-licensed slaughterhouse in Pitt Meadows, BC. Shot between July and September, 2022, the gut-wrenching video is the first-ever […]

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Finally Confirmed: Marineland Wants to Sell

Marineland has registered to lobby the Ontario government with a goal of selling the business.

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Another Family Dog Strangles to Death in Snare Trap

A Great Pyrenees dog was violently killed by an illegal snare set on private land in PEI.

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Dog Death Prompts Renewed Call for Trapping Ban In PEI

CHARLOTTETOWN—Animal Justice, a national animal law advocacy organization, is renewing its call for a ban on trapping and snaring in Prince Edward Island after yet another heartbreaking death of a companion […]

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Criminal Charge Dropped Against Marineland Over Illegal Dolphin Shows

Crown prosecutors have dropped a criminal charge against Marineland for holding illegal dolphin shows, which Canada outlawed in 2019.

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No Justice for Dolphins: Prosecutors Drop Criminal Charge Against Marineland

TORONTO—Animal Justice is expressing shock and disappointment after Crown prosecutors stayed a criminal charge against Marineland today, for holding illegal dolphin shows. The aquarium was charged in December, 2021 after […]

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Animal Justice Fights in Court to Stop Coyote Killing Contest

Animal Justice took the Ontario government to court to fight an illegal coyote hunting contest.

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