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Read the latest news from the fight for stronger laws and better enforcement for animals in Canada.
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Action Team members are given tools to hold corporations accountable for mistreating animals and encourage companies to remove the worst forms of cruelty from their supply chains.
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Animal Justice Calls for Investigation Over False Claims in Edmonton Valley Zoo’s Funding Request
City officials are considering whether to investigate the zoo after CAZA couldn’t substantiate the zoo’s claims that it needed city funding to meet zoo accreditation requirements.
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Victory! Toronto City Council Ends Backyard Hen Pilot Program
Toronto City Council has voted to shut down its UrbanHensTO pilot program after hearing from concerned citizens, infectious disease specialists, and animal protection groups, including Animal Justice.
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Canadian Dairy Farmers Tear Mothers & Babies Apart
Cows love their babies, just like humans do.
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Loblaws Protest: Confronting Shareholders With Failed Cage-Free Promise
Loblaws is breaking its promise to consumers and allowing hens to suffer in cages.
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Animal Justice Files Complaint Against Police for Beating Raccoon to Death
Troubling violence against an innocent animal.
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Beluga & Dolphin Die at Marineland
Three animals have died at the marine park in the past two months.
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Animal Justice Files Legal Complaint Over Filthy Live Animal Markets
Live animal markets create the perfect breeding grounds for disease and risk public health.
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Ontario Wants to Reverse Ban on Penned Dog Hunting
Say NO to this cruel and heartless bloodsport.
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Marineland’s Lawyer Charged with Violating Lobbying Act
There’s some shady details regarding Canada’s whale captivity bill.
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7 Ways Canada’s New Dairy Code Condones Cruelty
The dairy industry has released a new code of practice for the treatment of cows and calves on dairy farms. Shockingly, the new guidance still allows heartbreaking cruelty.
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BC Animal Advocates Appeal Jail Sentence for Excelsior Pig Farm Exposé
They were sentenced to jail for exposing animal cruelty.
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Join Our Team! Wanted: Development Manager
Animal Justice is a national animal law advocacy organization, focused on improving laws and policies to protect animals in Canada.
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Success! Toronto City Council Votes to End Backyard Hen Pilot Program
Urban hen programs can harm animals and are a risk to public health.
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