Animal Advocates Appeal Jail Sentences for Exposing Animal Cruelty
Two advocates are facing a more severe sentence for exposing cruelty than almost any farm convicted of animal cruelty.
Keep ReadingActivist Crashes Canadian Grocery Awards: Exposes Burnbrae’s Caged Egg Cruelty
Instead of going cage-free, Burnbrae continues to confine hens in cruel cages.
Keep ReadingAnimal Justice Stands with B.C. Advocates in Appeal Against Unjust Jail Sentences for Exposing Animal Cruelty
VANCOUVER—National animal law advocacy organization Animal Justice is expressing support for Amy Soranno and Nick Schafer, who are appealing their 30-day jail sentences on Friday, May 31 at the BC […]
Keep ReadingAnimal Justice Urges London Police to Enforce Animal Cruelty Laws at Upcoming Bull Riding Event
LONDON—National animal law organization Animal Justice has formally alerted London Police Service (LPS) and Animal Welfare Services about violations of animal cruelty laws that are likely to occur at the […]
Keep ReadingGroups call on Manitoba’s Chief Veterinary Officer to Stop Bull Riding Events that Violate Animal Cruelty Laws
BRANDON—National animal law organization Animal Justice and Manitoba Animal Save have submitted a request urging law enforcement authorities to step in and prevent violations of animal cruelty laws at this […]
Keep ReadingSuccess! Bill to Ban Live Horse Exports for Slaughter Passes House of Commons
We’re one step closer to protecting horses from this heartbreaking industry.
Keep ReadingNew Report Shows Canada Lags Behind on Cage-Free Egg Commitments
TORONTO—Newly released data shows that as grocers and other food companies around the world are making remarkable strides towards cage-free commitments in the food industry, Canada is emerging as a […]
Keep ReadingStudent Animal Law Research Paper Contest 2024
The Student Conference will take place on Friday, September 29 2023 in the lead up to the Canadian Animal Law Conference, at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law in Toronto, Ontario.
Keep ReadingTackling Manitoba’s Dog Overpopulation Crisis
Dogs are suffering in Manitoba amidst an overpopulation crisis.
Keep ReadingAnimal Justice Testifies at Ontario Legislature to Stop Puppy Mills
We’re asking lawmakers to strengthen the bill to protect dogs from abusive breeders.
Keep ReadingAnimal Justice to Testify at Committee, Urging Ontario to Add Teeth to Proposed Puppy Mill Law
TORONTO—In an effort to strengthen Ontario’s proposed puppy mill legislation Camille Labchuk, lawyer and executive director at Director Animal Justice, will testify before the Standing Committee on Justice Policy on […]
Keep ReadingBill to Regulate Ontario Veterinarians Has a Huge Loophole for Farm Owners
Bill 171 will allow untrained workers to slice off piglets’ tails and castrate them without pain relief.
Keep ReadingIneffective Oversight: New Report Critiques Zoos Self-Regulation Through CAZA
Urgent reform is needed to address CAZA’s inadequate self-regulation.
Keep ReadingAnimal Justice Tells Canada to Ban Cruel Compound 1080 Wildlife Poisoning
Compound 1080 is an extremely lethal chemical which causes severe and prolonged suffering to animals who consume it.
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