Animal Farming
Animals suffer horribly on Canadian farms, living and dying with few legal protections. It’s time for change.
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Fur Farms
Fur farming is still legal in Canada, despite bans in many countries around the world. Millions of animals are killed for their fur each year.
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Canadians Care About Animals – Our Laws Should Catch Up
The results highlight the disconnect between public opinion and where Canada stands with legislation.
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VIDEO: Orca Kiska Bashes Body Against Tank Wall
Isolated orca Kiska is still self-harming at Marineland.
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Toronto Votes to Expand Controversial Backyard Hen Pilot Program
Allowing the expansion of the UrbanHens TO program during a period of outbreak is as dangerous as it is illogical.
Keep ReadingAnimal Justice Urges Winnipeg to Scrap Pit Bull Ban & Reject Backyard Hens
WINNIPEG—National animal law organization Animal Justice will present to Winnipeg City Council today as the Standing Policy Committee on Protection, Community Services and Parks considers significant amendments to the Responsible […]
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Animal Justice’s 2022 Canadian Animal Law Conference is Back in Person
Save the date! The fourth annual Canadian Animal Law Conference will take place from September 16-18, 2022, at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law. The Conference kicks off with […]
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What Happened to Havana & Havok? Transferred Beluga Deaths Investigated
This unfolding tragedy underscores the need for urgent action to protect the health and well-being of animals still held captive at Marineland.
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Dozens of Dogs Rescued Following Dog Sledding Operation Closure
A Quebec dog sledding operation has shut down and nearly 100 dogs are now with loving families or are up for adoption at animal shelters.
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NEW: Stay Updated on Canadian Animal Law News with the Brooks Animal Law Digest
It’s now easier than ever to stay informed on the latest developments in animal law in Canada, thanks to the new Canada Edition of the Brooks Animal Law Digest. The […]
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How the Bird Flu Outbreak Threatens Animals Across Canada
Animal Justice is concerned that there may be culls of tens of thousands of birds as the H5N1 virus continues to spread, but birds on factory farms may not be the only victims.
Keep ReadingRoyal Manitoba Winter Fair Cancels Cruel Pig & Calf Scrambles Following Opposition by Winnipeg Humane Society & Animal Justice
WINNIPEG- The Royal Manitoba Winter Fair has cancelled its upcoming pig and calf scramble events, just days before they were scheduled to take place. The move follows public outcry and […]
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Victory! Cruel Pig & Calf Scrambles Cancelled at Royal Manitoba Winter Fair
After hearing from Animal Justice and the Winnipeg Humane Society, the Royal Manitoba Winter Fair has called off the cruel events.
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Student Animal Law Research Paper Contest 2022
Animal Justice is pleased to be hosting the Student Research Paper Contest for the third year in a row! The contest offers cash prizes and a presentation spot at the […]
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