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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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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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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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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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(URGENT) Toronto Residents: Oppose Backyard Hen Pilot Program

If you live in Toronto, please take this quick and urgent action to help protect hens! Tomorrow at 9:30 am, Toronto’s Economic and Community Development Committee will discuss whether to […]

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