Statement on the Death of Marineland Dolphin Echo in Spain
TORONTO—Animal Justice is deeply saddened by the news that Echo has died, a blind dolphin believed to be 30 years old, who was transferred from Marineland to Oceanogràfic València in […]
Keep ReadingAfter Fourth Beluga Death, Animal Justice Raises Questions About Ottawa’s Export Approvals
TORONTO—A fourth whale death connected to the mass Marineland transfer comes as deeply saddening news. It’s yet another tragedy demonstrating that the rushed plan to relocate the disgraced Niagara Falls […]
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Nucro-Technics: Rehome Lab Dogs Before Ontario Ban Takes Effect
Ontario’s ban on invasive dog and cat medical research will take effect in the new year. Toronto’s Nucro-Technics, recently exposed for disturbing experiments on beagles, should give lab dogs a second chance.
Keep ReadingThird Whale Death is Another Tragic Cost of Rushed Beluga Relocation to Clear Way For Marineland Redevelopment
TORONTO—A third beluga whale exported from Marineland has died, raising further concerns about the rushed mass transfer of the 30 whales from the shuttered Niagara Falls theme park. The tragic […]
Keep ReadingOntario Proposes Horse Slaughter Ban, Animal Justice Urges Province to Go Further
TORONTO—Ontario’s proposed ban on slaughtering or processing horses at provincially licensed meat plants is being welcomed by Animal Justice, Canada’s leading animal law organization. Updates to the Food Safety and […]
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Ethics in Action: Join our Animal Advocacy Networking Event Series
Animal Justice is excited to partner with The Fur-Bearers for our upcoming Ethics in Action networking event. These events offer an avenue for professionals to deepen their knowledge on animal protection issues, to network with other like-minded individuals and to build community.
Keep ReadingCanadian Legal Group Urges Georgia Aquarium to Make Public Pledge Not to Breed Marineland Belugas
ATLANTA—Canada’s leading national animal law organization, Animal Justice, is calling on Georgia Aquarium to publicly commit to never breeding the two Canadian whales it recently received. Balor, age 10, and […]
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Manitoba Dismisses Appeal to Protect Ground Squirrels From Cruel Poisons
An appeal challenging Winnipeg’s use of cruel poisons to kill Richardson’s ground squirrels has been dismissed. Animal Justice and The Winnipeg Humane Society are calling for more humane and effective approaches to managing ground squirrel populations.
Keep ReadingSecond Marineland Beluga Death Highlights Risks of Rushed, Mass Whale Transfers
TORONTO—Animal Justice is deeply saddened by news that a second beluga whale transferred from Marineland has died at Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium, just days after the final six whales left the […]
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Animal Justice Files to Take Ontario Ag Gag Fight to Supreme Court
Animal Justice is taking the fight against Ontario’s unconstitutional ag gag law to Canada’s highest court to protect whistleblowers and expose systemic cruelty.
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Sobeys Caged Eggs: Animal Justice Takes Action at the National Bank Open
Demonstrators let the public know that Sobeys does not serve love for hens while it continues to sell cruel caged eggs.
Keep ReadingAnimal Justice Calls on Fisheries Minister to Investigate Beluga’s Death, Demands Pause on Marineland Transports
TORONTO—Animal Justice is calling on federal Fisheries Minister Joanne Thompson to immediately investigate the death of Peekachu, a 23-year-old beluga whale who died at Shedd Aquarium in Chicago less than […]
Keep ReadingStatement on Marineland Whale Death at Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium
TORONTO — The death of Peekachu, a beluga whale who died at the Shedd Aquarium just two weeks after being transferred from Marineland, appears to be a direct consequence of […]
Keep ReadingGroups, Expert Disappointed as Manitoba Upholds Permit to Poison Winnipeg Ground Squirrels
WINNIPEG—The Winnipeg Humane Society (WHS) and Animal Justice, Canada’s leading national animal law organization, along with ground squirrel expert Dr. James Hare, are disappointed by Manitoba Environment and Climate Change […]
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