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Read the latest news from the fight for stronger laws and better enforcement for animals in Canada.
Success! Canada Rejects Marineland Whale Export Permits
This decision protects Marineland whales from a dangerous transfer that would have condemned them to further suffering in another tiny tank overseas.
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Victory! Ontario Amends Illegal Penned Dog Hunting Licences
This is an important step that will help ensure that at the very least those engaged in this barbaric practice comply with the few laws on the books.
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Sobeys’ Caged Hens: A Month of Action
With every new release and public action, we are drawing attention to Sobeys’ empty animal welfare claims and sending a clear message that cage cruelty has no place in Canadian grocery stores.
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Student Animal Law Research Paper Contest 2025-26
The Student Conference will take place on Friday, September 25, 2026, in the lead up to the Canadian Animal Law Conference, at the Toronto Metropolitan University in Toronto, Ontario.
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Victory! Dogs from St. Joseph’s Dog Lab RELEASED—But Secrecy Continues
Eight surviving dogs from St. Joseph’s lab will be rehomed. Now, we must push for transparency & stronger laws to protect animals in labs.
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Sobeys Eggs: What I Witnessed Inside a Supplier Farm
I knew cages were bad before I started. But the truth is, nothing can prepare you for the reality.
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More Marineland Deaths: Another Beluga & Seal Die at the Park
Animals are suffering and dropping like flies at Marineland. With 30 belugas still trapped inside, Animal Justice is urging the government to take action before it’s too late.
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Animal Justice Files Amicus Brief in US “Right to Rescue” Appeal
The case centres on prominent animal advocate Wayne Hsiung, who appeals a 2023 conviction that could have ripple effects far beyond California.
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Whistleblower Tip Line Will Expose Hidden Animal Cruelty in Canada
Animals suffer behind closed doors in labs and farms. Report hidden cruelty safely and confidentially through our new whistleblower tip line.
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Shocking Cage Conditions Uncovered at Sobeys Egg Supplier
Shocking footage reveals hens suffering in filthy cages at a Sobeys supplier. It’s time for the company to keep its cage-free promise.
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North Dakota Mega-Dairy: Threat to Animals & Environment
Two proposed North Dakota mega-dairy facilities could confine 37,500 cows, pollute Lake Winnipeg, and cause devastating harm to animals and the environment.
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Ban Private Ownership of Exotic Cats in BC
In BC, exotic cats can be bred and sold as pets, despite captivity denying them the space, freedom, and stimulation they need to thrive.
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Success! St. Joseph’s Hospital to End Animal Testing on Dogs
St. Joseph’s Hospital will end cruel dog experiments after whistleblowers exposed secret lab. Animal Justice urges rehoming survivors and ending all animal testing.
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