Articles by Shannon Nickerson
Canada Tables Bill to Protect Elephants & Great Apes from Captivity
An important move to protect these majestic species from confinement.
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Animal Advocates Appeal Criminal Conviction for Exposing Pig Farm Abuse
Authorities prosecuted advocates and let the abusers walk free.
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Success! Canada Bans Elephant Ivory & Rhino Horn Trade
An important step to protect these iconic species from extinction!
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Animal Justice Lawyers Argue in Court to Overturn Ontario Ag Gag Law
Ag gag laws cover up cruelty on farms and violate free expression.
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Animal Justice Testifies at Parliament to Stop National Ag Gag Law
Bill C-275 isn’t about biosecurity, it’s about silencing farm whistleblowers.
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Canadian Thanksgiving is a Nightmare for Turkeys
Turkeys killed and eaten for Thanksgiving dinner have nothing to be thankful for.
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Canadian Football Star Brady Oliveira Calls for End to Dog Rescue Ban on One-Year Anniversary
This dangerous policy prohibits the import of dogs rescued from over 100 countries.
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Bears Rescued from Marineland Find New Homes in Sanctuaries
Sasha, Maple, & Sugar are finally living a better life.
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MP Tim Louis Introduces Bill to Ban Live Horse Exports by Air for Slaughter
It’s time to end this practice once and for all.
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Animal Justice Files Complaint Against Police for Bludgeoning Deer with Axe
It’s illegal to cause animals unnecessary pain and suffering, and police are not above the law.
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