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Marineland Charged with Animal Cruelty Over Treatment of Bears

Ontario has charged Marineland with three counts of failing to comply with orders to improve conditions for three black bears.

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Public Consultation: End Toxicity Tests on Animals as Quickly as Possible

Amending important regulations will eliminate unnecessary toxicity testing on animals and phase it out altogether by 2035 at the latest.

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House of Commons Passes Bill That Will End Toxicity Tests on Animals

Toxicity testing is one of the cruellest forms of animal research. Bill S-5 requires the government to support and start using cruelty-free alternatives to animal testing.

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BUSTED: Maple Leaf Foods Forced to Change Website Falsely Claiming Hot Dogs Are “Healthy”

Federal authorities are cracking down on Big Meat company Maple Leaf Foods after it was discovered that the company was falsely advertising hot dogs as a healthy protein on their website.

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Want to Help Make Long Lasting Change for Animals? Join the Animal Justice Action Team!

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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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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