Authorities Urge Rethink, But Winter Fair Presses Ahead with Calf Scramble
BRANDON—The Royal Manitoba Winter Fair (RMWF) is set to hold its controversial calf scramble again in 2025, despite a clear recommendation from Manitoba’s Chief Veterinary Office (CVO) to reconsider whether […]
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Rescue Group Pledges $50K to Save Ferrets from Manitoba Breeding Mill
After an Animal Justice investigation at a Manitoba ferret mill, a major US rescue group has pledged $50,000 to save the animals.
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Canada’s Hub for Cruelty-Free Science is at Risk of Closing for Good!
Canada’s national centre dedicated to developing non-animal methods has received no public funding to date.
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Live Horse Exports for Slaughter
The Canadian government promised to end this practice, but horses are still enduring long and deadly journeys overseas.
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Mark Carney Can Be a Hero For Horses & Ban Live Horse Exports!
New prime minister, new hope for horses?
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13 Women Animal Lawyers Who Are Changing the Game in 2025
Animal Justice is paying tribute to 13 incredible women animal lawyers in Canada who are actively using the law to build a more compassionate future for animals.
Keep ReadingU.S. Rescue Group Pledges $50,000 to Help Hundreds of Ferrets Suffering at Manitoba Breeding Mill
WINNIPEG—Following the release of heartbreaking undercover footage, a major U.S.-based ferret rescue group has offered its support and pledged up to $50,000 USD to help any ferrets who are rescued […]
Keep ReadingCourt of Appeal Reaffirms Public Interest Standing, Preventing Legislatures from Blocking Judicial Review
TORONTO—The Centre for Free Expression, BC Civil Liberties Association, and Animal Justice are pleased with an Ontario Court of Appeal decision that reaffirms legislatures cannot entirely shield executive decisions from […]
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Marineland’s Land Deal May Put Animals at Risk
Marineland’s land severance deal prioritizes financial gain over the well-being of its marine animals, leaving their future uncertain.
Keep ReadingManitoba Exporter’s New Workaround Makes Transport Even Worse for Horses
WINNIPEG—Following revelations that most shipments of horses from Winnipeg to Japan for slaughter exceed the 28-hour legal limit for transport without food, water, and rest, a Manitoba horse exporter appears […]
Keep ReadingMarineland’s Risky Loan Scheme Could Put Animals in Greater Peril
NIAGARA FALLS—Animal Justice is deeply disappointed by the Niagara Falls Committee of Adjustment’s decision to approve Marineland’s application for a temporary land severance without fully examining the implications for the […]
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Vegan Discrimination Case Dismissed on Technicality
While the suit was halted, the court did not reject veganism as a protected belief system.
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Marineland Beluga Whale, Eos, Dies at Age 7
The death of Eos, the 20th cetacean to die at Marineland since 2019, renews calls for greater transparency and urgent action from provincial authorities.
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Animal Justice In Court to Protect Vegans from Discrimination
This case could determine whether ethical veganism is a protected “creed” under Ontario human rights law.
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