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Senate Committee to Study Ag Gag Bill That Conceals Cruelty

Bill C-275 isn’t about biosecurity, it’s about punishing those who expose animal abuse on farms.

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Street Campaign Exposes Burnbrae’s Deceptive Egg Marketing

In response to Burnbrae’s misleading marketing, Animal Justice has launched a street campaign to reveal the truth!

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Animal Advocates Appeal Jail Sentences for Exposing Animal Cruelty 

Two advocates are facing a more severe sentence for exposing cruelty than almost any farm convicted of animal cruelty.

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Activist Crashes Canadian Grocery Awards: Exposes Burnbrae’s Caged Egg Cruelty 

Instead of going cage-free, Burnbrae continues to confine hens in cruel cages.

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Success! Bill to Ban Live Horse Exports for Slaughter Passes House of Commons

We’re one step closer to protecting horses from this heartbreaking industry.

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Student Animal Law Research Paper Contest 2024

The Student Conference will take place on Friday, September 29 2023 in the lead up to the Canadian Animal Law Conference, at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law in Toronto, Ontario.

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Tackling Manitoba’s Dog Overpopulation Crisis

Dogs are suffering in Manitoba amidst an overpopulation crisis.

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Animal Justice Testifies at Ontario Legislature to Stop Puppy Mills

We’re asking lawmakers to strengthen the bill to protect dogs from abusive breeders.

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Bill to Regulate Ontario Veterinarians Has a Huge Loophole for Farm Owners

Bill 171 will allow untrained workers to slice off piglets’ tails and castrate them without pain relief.

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Ineffective Oversight: New Report Critiques Zoos Self-Regulation Through CAZA

Urgent reform is needed to address CAZA’s inadequate self-regulation.

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Animal Justice Tells Canada to Ban Cruel Compound 1080 Wildlife Poisoning

Compound 1080 is an extremely lethal chemical which causes severe and prolonged suffering to animals who consume it.

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Articling Student Job Posting (2025-2026)

We seek an enthusiastic and driven articling student to join our team for the 2025-2026 articling term to support our litigation, law enforcement, and law reform work.

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Ontario’s Flawed Puppy Mill Bill Will Be Studied by Committee—Let’s Fix it!

In its current form, the PUPS Act won’t stop cruel puppy mills and backyard dog breeders.

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Court Order: Undercover Investigations Can Resume in Ontario Farms & Slaughterhouses

Animal Justice defeated much of Ontario’s dangerous ag gag law in court, which was designed to conceal animal abuse in the meat industry.

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