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Read the latest news from the fight for stronger laws and better enforcement for animals in Canada.

Winnipeg Plans to Gas Ground Squirrels to Death In Their Burrows

Winnipeg plans to use cruel gas bombs to kill ground squirrels in their burrows, starting May 20. Learn how you can take action before May 1.

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Pregnant Horses Drained of Blood for Canadian Pig Farms

Pregnant horses are restrained, bled, and abused on Icelandic blood farms to produce a hormone still used by Canadian factory farms.

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Crows & Magpies Will be Shot Dead in Mass Killing Contest in Manitoba

Killing birds for entertainment is cruel and should be illegal.

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Vote for Animals in the Federal Election! 🇨🇦

Elections are a powerful moment to speak up for animals, and your vote has the power to drive stronger laws for animals.

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Join Our Team! Hiring: Staff Lawyer

The ideal candidate will be passionate about enhancing legal protections for animals, and will be responsible for assisting in implementing Animal Justice’s law reform campaigns and litigation.

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Teens Tackle & Flip Over Baby Cows at Royal Manitoba Winter Fair Calf Scramble

Under provincial laws, it’s illegal to harm and terrify animals for the sake of entertainment.

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Yet Another Horse Shipment Violates the 28-Hour Time Limit

The cruel live horse export industry is causing heartbreaking, unlawful suffering to horses.

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2024 Saw the Most Horses Exported for Slaughter Since 2016

A shocking 3,265 horses were flown from Canada
to Japan for slaughter last year.

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The National Farm Animal Care Council (NFACC) Continues to Fail Laying Hens

Proposed changes to industry codes of practice still allow hens to suffer in cages for eggs.

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Here’s How the Canadian Government Kills Millions of Birds In Response to Avian Flu

Thousands of pages of government documents reveal a brutal and sloppy mass killing operation.

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Royal Manitoba Winter Fair Calf Scramble is Cruel & Likely Illegal 

This abusive spectacle causes animals fear and distress for the sake of entertainment.

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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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