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Another Family Dog Strangles to Death in Snare Trap
A Great Pyrenees dog was violently killed by an illegal snare set on private land in PEI.
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New Year’s Resolution: Get Active for Animals!
The Animal Justice Academy was an unstoppable force for positive change in 2022. Join us and make 2023 even bigger!
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Animal Justice to Intervene in Lawsuit About Regulating Single-Use Plastics
The plastics industry is challenging Canada’s new ban on single-use plastics that harm animals. Upholding the ban will protect them.
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Criminal Charge Dropped Against Marineland Over Illegal Dolphin Shows
Crown prosecutors have dropped a criminal charge against Marineland for holding illegal dolphin shows, which Canada outlawed in 2019.
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Together, We Achieved SO MUCH for Animals in 2022
In 2022, Animal Justice fought hard for animals, and we couldn’t have done it without you.
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Reasons Not to Buy a Puppy this Christmas
Buying a dog as a gift can support harmful puppy mills, put the animal’s health at risk, and contribute to the overpopulation crisis.
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Animal Justice Fights in Court to Stop Coyote Killing Contest
Animal Justice took the Ontario government to court to fight an illegal coyote hunting contest.
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How “No Pet” Clauses in Rental Housing Harm Animals and Families
As Canada faces a housing crisis, pet-friendly provisions can help people and their companions find homes.
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Indigenous Chiefs Call For End of Cruel Wildlife Killing Contests
Animal Justice is supporting the call for the BC government to end wildlife killing contests in the province once and for all.
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Victory! St. Catharines Rejects Shopping Mall Reptile Zoo
St. Catharines City Council votes NO on a reptile zoo exemption.
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How Toronto Supporters Came Together for Animal Justice
Animal Justice’s 2022 holiday party was a hit!
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Dog Sledding Operation Loses Appeal, Court Finds Dogs Were Clearly In Distress
In a blow to the cruel dog sledding industry, Windrift Adventures has lost its challenge in the Ontario Divisional Court
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“Made in Quebec” Foie Gras is Just as Cruel
Don’t be fooled by labels featuring happy geese or promotional images of ducks in idyllic meadows. Foie gras production in Canada is cruel and condemns ducks and geese to a life of misery.
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Homeless Dogs Shot in the Street as World Cup Arrives in Qatar
The CFIA dog import ban means rescue organizations are unable to save dogs from Qatar and bring them to loving homes in Canada.
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